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Food prices fall 2pc - biggest annual decline in 50 years

Food prices have fallen by 2pc in the past year, says Statistics NZ, the biggest annual fall since 1957.

Shoppers going back to basics

Kiwis are spending on groceries and big-ticket items, but are reluctant to splash out on clothing, liquor and dining out.

Mini-dragon building nest in Manukau

Chinatown in Ti Rakau Drive taking shape as centrepiece of growing Chinese presence in Auckland, says Colin Taylor.

Electronic card spending up in June

The value of electronic card spending increased in June 2010, Statistics New Zealand said today.

Food miles least of shoppers' worries

UK shoppers care more about the price of fresh produce than where it comes from or its environmental impact, research suggests.

Consumers feeling comfortable financially - survey

Consumers are feeling more comfortable about the economy and their personal finances, a new survey has found.

Does NZ need a supermarket code of conduct to monitor profit margins?

A survey found that supermarkets applied mark-ups of up to 500 per cent on fresh produce.

<i>Cameron Brewer:</i> Winter of discontent for retailers

Vouchers open doors to bargains