
Cost of living crisis: Inflation hits 7.3%, highest in 32 years
Today's increase was largely driven by rising rents and construction costs.
Today's increase was largely driven by rising rents and construction costs.
Consumer Price Index data will show how high the Reserve Bank has to hike interest rates.
Some are tipping mortgage rates have peaked, but the RBNZ may have other ideas.
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