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Overview Net debt Spending Tax Deficit or surplus

Overview Inflation Grocery prices Petrol Supermarket profits

Overview Rents House prices Building

Overview Waiting times Cancer care Nurses

Overview Victims of crime Courts Prisons

Overview Unemployment Benefits Wages

Overview Arrivals and departures Visas

Overview Economic growth Household incomes Population

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NZ Prices are up 4.1% in a year, and pay rates 2.0%

Updated 10 October 2026

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4.1% and 2.0%

The annual rise in prices and pay rates, respectively

Year to June 2026 quarter

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