18 Oct 2021

Inflation highest in a decade

From Nine To Noon, 11:06 am on 18 October 2021
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Inflation has hit its highest level in a decade. Consumer prices rose 2-point-2 per cent in the three months ended September. The annual rate rose to 4-point-9 per cent. RNZ Business Editor Gyles Beckford speaks with Kathryn Ryan.

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