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Nicola Willis: Finance Minister says there is more work to be done to reduce inflation

Published: Jan. 24, 2024, 6:57 p.m.

The Finance Minister says the Government still has work to do in reducing inflation. \xa0

The Consumers Price Index rose 4.7% in the year to December, a two year low. \xa0

Nicola Willis says they want that into the 1-3% percent range. \xa0

Rents were one section of the economy which bucked the trend by increasing. \xa0

Willis told Tim Dower that the Government is working to make it easier to build more houses. \xa0

She says they are making it easier for council to build more and consent the accompanying infrastructure. \xa0

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