Consumer Price Index
Falling transport costs and flat food prices dragged annual inflation to just above the 1% to 3% target band during the June quarter
17th Jul 24, 10:56am
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Falling transport costs and flat food prices dragged annual inflation to just above the 1% to 3% target band during the June quarter
There weren't too many surprises in the new inflation figures out of Statistics NZ, but there’s enough in the data to keep the RBNZ nervous
17th Apr 24, 4:01pm
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There weren't too many surprises in the new inflation figures out of Statistics NZ, but there’s enough in the data to keep the RBNZ nervous
Research by the Reserve Bank suggests using a different set of employment indicators to better measure inflation pressure in the economy
25th Mar 24, 3:40pm
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Research by the Reserve Bank suggests using a different set of employment indicators to better measure inflation pressure in the economy
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Inflation was cooler in the December quarter than any other in the past three years but still too hot for the Reserve Bank’s to consider cutting the Official Cash Rate
24th Jan 24, 2:46pm
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Inflation was cooler in the December quarter than any other in the past three years but still too hot for the Reserve Bank’s to consider cutting the Official Cash Rate
Economists rule out November rate hike as inflation falls as RBNZ had forecast
17th Oct 23, 2:31pm
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Economists rule out November rate hike as inflation falls as RBNZ had forecast
Economists disagree on whether the latest Consumers Price Index data is good news or not
21st Apr 23, 7:27am
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Economists disagree on whether the latest Consumers Price Index data is good news or not
Soaring food prices expected to keep annual inflation at 7.2% in the March consumer price index data release this Thursday
18th Apr 23, 9:20am
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Soaring food prices expected to keep annual inflation at 7.2% in the March consumer price index data release this Thursday
Inflation hit 3-decade high in December quarter, as consumer prices rose 5.9% over the year; Economists fear higher inflation is embedded
27th Jan 22, 11:17am
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Inflation hit 3-decade high in December quarter, as consumer prices rose 5.9% over the year; Economists fear higher inflation is embedded
Statistics NZ completes its 3-yearly review of CPI components that monitor consumer inflation. Food and housing are weighted a little higher in this new review
12th Jan 18, 2:25pm
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Statistics NZ completes its 3-yearly review of CPI components that monitor consumer inflation. Food and housing are weighted a little higher in this new review
Figures out this week may increase the perils of the central bank's juggling act between facing virtually no inflation now and the future risks of the rising housing market
12th Jul 13, 1:39pm
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Figures out this week may increase the perils of the central bank's juggling act between facing virtually no inflation now and the future risks of the rising housing market
Annual consumer price inflation rises 4%, December quarter CPI up 2.3% - in line with Reserve Bank expectations
20th Jan 11, 10:59am
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Annual consumer price inflation rises 4%, December quarter CPI up 2.3% - in line with Reserve Bank expectations
Government's inflation indexed bond programme faces delay until 2011, may be smaller than NZ$1 bln originally planned
9th Nov 10, 4:24pm
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Government's inflation indexed bond programme faces delay until 2011, may be smaller than NZ$1 bln originally planned
NZDMO picks banks for its inflation-idexed bond syndicate
Annualised food prices fall for fourth straight month
13th Sep 10, 1:17pm
Annualised food prices fall for fourth straight month
NZDMO nears appointment of up to 6 banks to manage its NZ$1 bln CPI linked bond programme
23rd Aug 10, 4:05pm
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NZDMO nears appointment of up to 6 banks to manage its NZ$1 bln CPI linked bond programme
NZDMO eyes retail investors for issue of CPI-linked bonds
9th Jul 10, 4:08pm
NZDMO eyes retail investors for issue of CPI-linked bonds
Prices fall 0.2% in December quarter; reinforces RBNZ view to keep OCR on hold til mid-2010 (Update 4)
20th Jan 10, 10:54am
Prices fall 0.2% in December quarter; reinforces RBNZ view to keep OCR on hold til mid-2010 (Update 4)
Consumer prices rose 0.6% in June quarter; up 1.9% from year ago (Update 1)
16th Jul 09, 11:37am
Consumer prices rose 0.6% in June quarter; up 1.9% from year ago (Update 1)