Working people must be kept at the centre of the response to inflation, says the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions.
The impacts of both inflation and the Reserve Bank’s response to it through higher interest rates have fallen most heavily on low-income families, said NZCTU President Richard Wagstaff following today’s December quarter CPI release. “Working people are the most affected by inflation, so it’s important that the Government continues to support working families and help… Read more »
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