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RBNZ chief economist Conway says inflation is too high in New Zealand and the MPC agrees further rate hikes are needed

ORIGINAL · NewsquawkRBNZ chief economist Conway says inflation is too high in New Zealand and the MPC agrees further rate hikes are neededRead originalHide original

Says: Pockets of weakness remain in the domestic economy. There is clear excess capacity in the labour market. Risk is that cost shocks become broader inflation pressures.

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Conway said New Zealand inflation is too high and the MPC agrees further rate hikes are needed, while noting domestic weakness, labour-market excess capacity and risks from cost shocks.

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Says: Pockets of weakness remain in the domestic economy. There is clear excess capacity in the labour market. Risk is that cost shocks become broader inflation pressures.

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