New Zealand PM Hipkins: Inflation is putting a strain on household budgets

New Zealand’s new Prime Minister (PM) Chris Hipkins expressed his view on stubbornly high inflation this Wednesday.

Key quotes

“Inflation is putting a strain on household budgets.”

“More must be done to combat high inflation.”

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