Food prices rose 1.5 percent in the year to December

1NewsOtago Daily TimesThursday 16 January 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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Stats NZ reports that food prices increased by 1.5 percent annually in December 2024. The rise was driven by higher costs for ready-to-eat food, restaurant meals, and grocery items such as olive oil, milk, and butter.

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First reported by 1News, Thu 16 Jan 2025, 1:24pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 2 hours
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    Food prices up 1.5% in year to December - Stats NZ (opens in new tab)

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    Butter, olive oil drive grocery price rises (opens in new tab)