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‘Intensely inflationary levels’ still at work in NZ
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Reserve Bank should be empowered to change fuel tax rates, former governor argues
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The inflation level dropped off, but it still remains too high for comfort.
Inflation wars: How NZ stacks up around the world
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Inflation tumbles to 6pc - but rising food prices remain biggest problem
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Weaker US inflation data sends NZ dollar higher
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