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August rate cut 'as close to a done deal as can be the case' - Stephen Toplis

Despite food price headlines, inflation continues to ease in the core of the economy.

Inflation hits 12-month high, but enough 'comfort' for likely August rate cut

The consumers price index increased 2.7% in the 12 months to the June 2025 quarter.

Liam Dann: Inflation is back – and that’s a problem for the Prime Minister

OPINION: Regardless of who is to blame, rising food prices will be a political hot potato.

Food stats shock: Prices soar as fruit and veges follow butter spike

The latest Selected Price Index shows food price inflation continues to rise.

Liam Dann: The upside to this painfully slow economic recovery

OPINION: This recovery is making us sweat, but that might be a good thing in the long run.

Meat and dairy continue to drive food price inflation, Stats NZ data shows

Food prices continue to rise but the rent increases are now the lowest in a decade.

Reserve Bank blocks media from talk by OCR committee member Prasanna Gai

The Reserve Bank says no new information was disclosed in the speech.

Jenée Tibshraeny: RBNZ's lack of transparency erodes its credibility

Why Adrian Orr and Neil Quigley should've put the institution first in their spat.