New Zealand’s Q2 Consumer Price Index (CPI) was released on Wednesday. Inflation was lower than expected in the June quarter, with consumer prices rising by 0.4%. That saw the annual inflation rate slow to 3.3% (down from 4.0% in the year to March). The print was below the Reserve Bank’s forecast of 0.6% QoQ: Lower
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