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Food Prices

Joint call for Government action on the 'concentration of market power' in the supermarket sector
20th Oct 21, 9:26am
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Joint call for Government action on the 'concentration of market power' in the supermarket sector
Commerce Commission draft report into retail grocery sector finds our supermarket companies are making 'persistently high' profits when compared internationally and 'avoid competing strongly' with each other; 'some form of intervention' needed
29th Jul 21, 8:41am
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Commerce Commission draft report into retail grocery sector finds our supermarket companies are making 'persistently high' profits when compared internationally and 'avoid competing strongly' with each other; 'some form of intervention' needed
Guy Trafford points out what marketers have always known; consumers act quite differently inside a supermarket than what they claim to think outside it - even in Europe
15th Feb 21, 10:40am
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Guy Trafford points out what marketers have always known; consumers act quite differently inside a supermarket than what they claim to think outside it - even in Europe
Consumer price index inflation undershoots RBNZ and market expectations in September quarter, coming in at 0.7% quarter-on-quarter and 1.4% year-on-year
23rd Oct 20, 11:11am
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Consumer price index inflation undershoots RBNZ and market expectations in September quarter, coming in at 0.7% quarter-on-quarter and 1.4% year-on-year
NZIER reports that the agri-food sector feels squeezed between lower prices and higher costs, which they expect to continue. As the pressure goes on there will be more pain, and possibly higher food prices
7th Oct 20, 9:27am
by Guest
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NZIER reports that the agri-food sector feels squeezed between lower prices and higher costs, which they expect to continue. As the pressure goes on there will be more pain, and possibly higher food prices
Labour pledges to direct the Commerce Commission to probe the competitiveness of the supermarket and building supplies sectors
1st Oct 20, 12:01pm
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Labour pledges to direct the Commerce Commission to probe the competitiveness of the supermarket and building supplies sectors
Food prices are not rising - in fact healthy food prices are lower now than at the start of 2018. Better weather conditions kept prices of fruit & vegetables considerably lower
15th Jan 19, 11:15am
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Food prices are not rising - in fact healthy food prices are lower now than at the start of 2018. Better weather conditions kept prices of fruit & vegetables considerably lower
NZ First board might not meet until weekend or even Monday to discuss which deal to agree to, Peters says
12th Oct 17, 12:35pm
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NZ First board might not meet until weekend or even Monday to discuss which deal to agree to, Peters says
Flat prices in June quarter bring annual inflation rate back to 1.7% as cheaper petrol, domestic airfares offset rising rent, food and electricity prices
18th Jul 17, 10:55am
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Flat prices in June quarter bring annual inflation rate back to 1.7% as cheaper petrol, domestic airfares offset rising rent, food and electricity prices
Roger J Kerr says a combination of the pay equity adjustment in the public sector and shortages of skilled workers across multiple industries 'must certainly lead to upward wage pressures'
17th Jul 17, 11:15am
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Roger J Kerr says a combination of the pay equity adjustment in the public sector and shortages of skilled workers across multiple industries 'must certainly lead to upward wage pressures'
Roger J Kerr sees high food prices likely leaving CPI inflation above Reserve Bank forecast levels
10th Jul 17, 10:43am
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Roger J Kerr sees high food prices likely leaving CPI inflation above Reserve Bank forecast levels
Roger J Kerr examines whether increasing wages and inflation are simply delayed or, for some reason, won't happen at all
3rd Jul 17, 9:12am
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Roger J Kerr examines whether increasing wages and inflation are simply delayed or, for some reason, won't happen at all
Roger J Kerr says recent sharp drops in oil prices support the Reserve Bank's view that inflation will ease again; current high value of NZ dollar has monetary conditions too tight
26th Jun 17, 10:18am
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Roger J Kerr says recent sharp drops in oil prices support the Reserve Bank's view that inflation will ease again; current high value of NZ dollar has monetary conditions too tight
Siah Hwee Ang on America's show of steel, corruption on TV in China, NZ is 'first' again, nurturing home-grown, the big boys fight in Southeast Asia, who is stealing your job? and more
5th May 17, 10:02am
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Siah Hwee Ang on America's show of steel, corruption on TV in China, NZ is 'first' again, nurturing home-grown, the big boys fight in Southeast Asia, who is stealing your job? and more
1.9% food price rise in January is highest for year-and-a-half, but annual rise remains low at 0.8%
14th Feb 13, 11:26am
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1.9% food price rise in January is highest for year-and-a-half, but annual rise remains low at 0.8%
Playing the game that no one taught you the rules of; Secrets of self-made millionaires; Suze Orman on holiday spending; Saving not spending; Be an angel
18th Dec 12, 12:35pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Playing the game that no one taught you the rules of; Secrets of self-made millionaires; Suze Orman on holiday spending; Saving not spending; Be an angel
Upside and downside; Test your banking IQ; Hunger Games - brought to you by Barclay's; The 15 Minute job hunt; Fast tracking the mortgage
4th Sep 12, 10:31am
by Amanda Morrall
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Upside and downside; Test your banking IQ; Hunger Games - brought to you by Barclay's; The 15 Minute job hunt; Fast tracking the mortgage
Reserve Bank to look through food, fuel price shocks and keep OCR on hold til 2014, NZIER economist Eaqub says
29th Aug 12, 1:05am
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Reserve Bank to look through food, fuel price shocks and keep OCR on hold til 2014, NZIER economist Eaqub says
BusinessDesk: NZ food prices fall 1% in March, led by fruit, vegetables, chicken
16th Apr 12, 11:48am
BusinessDesk: NZ food prices fall 1% in March, led by fruit, vegetables, chicken
Food prices up 2.9% in year to December, after 1.9% annual growth in November, Stats NZ says
16th Jan 12, 11:04am
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Food prices up 2.9% in year to December, after 1.9% annual growth in November, Stats NZ says
BusinessDesk: NZ food prices rise for first month in four, led by groceries, meat
13th Dec 11, 12:04pm
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BusinessDesk: NZ food prices rise for first month in four, led by groceries, meat
The savings from buying groceries for six weeks in New Zealand gives you a free week, compared with buying them in Australia. Your view?
25th Nov 11, 3:29pm
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The savings from buying groceries for six weeks in New Zealand gives you a free week, compared with buying them in Australia. Your view?
NZ food prices fall in October with cheaper produce, annual inflation slows
11th Nov 11, 11:34am
NZ food prices fall in October with cheaper produce, annual inflation slows
Opinion: David Chaston looks at whether the global food supply can feed 7 billion people. Your view?
7th Nov 11, 12:40pm
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Opinion: David Chaston looks at whether the global food supply can feed 7 billion people. Your view?
Food prices rise 4.7% in September from year ago, Stats NZ figures show; Lowest annual rise since Jan; Prices fall 1% from August
13th Oct 11, 11:10am
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Food prices rise 4.7% in September from year ago, Stats NZ figures show; Lowest annual rise since Jan; Prices fall 1% from August