Consumer prices rose 1.5% in the June quarter. That saw the annual inflation rate rise to 4.1%. The result was in line with our forecast but slightly above the RBNZ’s July assumption. Consumers Price Index, June quarter 2026 – key stats Headline inflation Quarterly change: +1.5% (prev: +0.9%) Westpac forecast: +1.5% Market median: +1.5%, range […]
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