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Diners pay price for 'bargain' meals
Diners are facing worsening service as staffing is cut to compensate for rising restaurant costs.
Dairy prices to fall, but not milk
The price of butter and cheese will drop next month in line with falling international dairy prices - but milk will stay the same.
Liam Dann: Traders use their noodles to bet on NZ
As if oil prices weren't enough to worry about, instant noodles are being blamed for an impending edible oil shock.
Kiwis squeezed as exports rise
New Zealand is a victim of its own success - and right now shoppers are paying the price, commentators say.
Crying over milk prices
Imagine, by some clever sleight of hand, dairy monopoly Fonterra artificially inflated the price it pays to farmers.
Inflated to bursting point
Consumer prices have jumped further since the most recent official statistics were published in January, the Herald on Sunday finds.
Soaring food prices and less cash to spend
Food is tipped to become up to 10 per cent more expensive than it was a year ago.
Land of expensive milk and honey
Feeling the pinch as you do the supermarket shopping this weekend? You're not alone - Kiwis really do pay more as a proportion of their incomes for everyday items than many overseas.