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The Covid-induced inflation crisis is pretty much over. The consumer price index peaked at 9.1 percent in June 2022 on an annualized basis (that is, compared to June 2021), then fell 12 consecutive months. It ticked up slightly in July 2023 to 3.2 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday, but “core” inflation (that is, the inflation rate minus volatile food and energy prices) actually dropped slightly, to 4.7 percent. The nonannualized numbers, The Wall Street Journal pointed ou

OPINION: Letters on Winston Peters, harbour crossing, Silver Ferns, and scrap bins.

Plenty of residents have rushed to have their say on the hot topics in Redditch this week, bringing us a bumper double letters page.

Workers in the South Island and Wellington are threatening industrial action against the country’s biggest medical lab provider after talks broke down during recent wage negotiations 

Partick Thistle are in the box seat for a return to the cinch Premiership after their 2-0 play-off final first leg win over ten-man Ross County at Firhill.The w