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17 August 2026

New Zealanders spending more on hospitality and clothing, but less on fuel and services

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Source reporting: rnz.co.nz

New Zealanders spending more on hospitality and clothing, but less on fuel and services

New Zealanders are spending more on hospitality and clothing thanks to events like the FIFA World Cup, but less on fuel, vehicles and services, new data shows.

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