New Zealand data - Food Price Index (August) +0.5% m/m (prior -0.5%)+8.9% y/y
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The New Zealand Food Price Index (FPI) is a measure of the changes in the average price of food items sold in New Zealand.
- calculated and published monthly by Statistics New Zealand
- the FPI tracks the prices of a basket of food items that represent the typical spending patterns of New Zealand households
- the FPI is an important indicator of inflation in New Zealand, as food prices account for a significant portion of household expenditure
This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.
Source: New Zealand data - Food Price Index (August) +0.5% m/m (prior -0.5%) (https://www.forexlive.com/news/new-zealand-data-food-price-index-august-05-mm-prior-05-20230912/)
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