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New Zealand’s Year-End Inflation Surge Points to More Rate Hikes

Bloomberg Markets19 October 2026, 20:50 UTCNew Zealand

New Zealand inflation likely eased slightly in the third quarter, but the respite is set to be short-lived as a weaker currency and surging oil prices drive an acceleration in the final three months of the year, building the case for rate hikes.

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