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Kiwi households are paying more than $3,000 extra on essentials than they were 12 months ago, and policies implemented by the Government and Reserve Bank are contributing to the problem.

Matt Burgess talks to Oliver Hartwich about his latest research note. The pair discuss the policies that have exacerbated Kiwis’ cost-of-living pressures and predict what we can expect to see in the near future.

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