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Government mulls radical supermarket reform, but an expert warns excess profits are just a small piece of the high grocery price puzzle ...
When Finance Minister Nicola Willis announced the next steps to “deliver better grocery prices for Kiwis” on Sunday, she said ...
While the government is in the mood for breaking up failing conglomerates like the supermarket duopoly, it should consider doing the same to one of its own largest agencies – the ubiquitous Ministry ...
In New Zealand, the Government is considering a possible break-up of a supermarket ‘duopoly’, with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon acknowledging that Kiwis “pay some of the highest prices ...
MBIE was supposed to be the government’s go-to department, but nearly everything it gets involved in ends up turning to dust ...
Comment: Having marched into the debate about supermarket prices, the finance minister cannot now be seen to lose. As with the breakup of Telecom, customer benefits will take a long time to arrive – ...
New Zealand is the second-most concentrated grocery market after Finland, and Australia is third. As part of his election ...