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Consumers are spending more on food, and less on everything else

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6 August 2025

Consumers are spending more on food, and less on everything else

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Dairy prices have risen 0.7 percent at the latest Global Dairy Trade auction overnight
	6 Aug: Dairy prices have risen 0.7 percent at the latest Global Dairy Trade auction overnight... more

A competitive advantage for landlords - with rules for sleep-outs and sheds due to be slashed by the end of the year
	6 Aug: A competitive advantage for landlords - with rules for sleep-outs and sheds due to be slashed by the end of the year... more

For America’s 35M small businesses, tariff uncertainty hits especially hard
	5 Aug: Without predictable trade policy and stronger support systems, small firms remain vulnerable to shocks they can’t afford to absorb.... more

Big questions looming for our wine sector, with a US tariff hike beginning on Friday
	5 Aug: Big questions looming for our wine sector, with a US tariff hike beginning on Friday... more

Significant developments for Marsden Point - hailed as an economic powerhouse by Government ministers
	5 Aug: Significant developments for Marsden Point - hailed as an economic powerhouse by Government ministers... more

Consumers appear to be continuing to spend on essentials, while putting off the nice-to-haves
	5 Aug: Consumers appear to be continuing to spend on essentials, while putting off the nice-to-haves... more

Kiwi consumers are still buying kettles and toasters, but waiting a little bit longer to replace their gym shoes
	5 Aug: Kiwi consumers are still buying kettles and toasters, but waiting a little bit longer to replace their gym shoes... more

A long brewing trial between rival diaper firms has taken a dramatic turn - with one party settling on the eve of the trial
	4 Aug: A long brewing trial between rival diaper firms has taken a dramatic turn - with one party settling on the eve of the trial... more

A bad smell from a spoiled 30-million diaper deal - as consumer goods company Zuru takes its former partners to court
	4 Aug: A bad smell from a spoiled 30-million diaper deal - as consumer goods company Zuru takes its former partners to court... more

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