Food prices in New Zealand see smallest annual increase in almost 3 years
Cheaper prices for fresh produce such as tomatoes, broccoli, and lettuce drove the decrease in fruit and vegetable prices, said Stats NZ consumer prices manager Will Bell.
Prices for international accommodation increased 24.5 per cent during the period, after a decrease of 6.3 per cent in the 12 months to February 2023. (Image credit: Reuters)