15 Apr 2020

Covid-19 lockdown price-gouging - the major complaints

From Checkpoint, 6:06 pm on 15 April 2020

New Zealanders like a fair deal, so it is not surprising that the government's Price Watch inbox now has thousands of complaints.

Price Watch was set up as a repository for consumer concerns over suspected price gouging in the Covid-19 lockdown economy.

Consumer NZ is also vetting similar complaints. So what are the concerns - who is feeling ripped off and over what?

Consumer NZ's head of research Jessica Wilson talks to Lisa Owen.

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