18 Oct 2022

Rents at record highs around NZ as inflation hits hard

From Checkpoint, 5:26 pm on 18 October 2022

Returning to our earlier story, housing is a key factor driving up inflation.

The latest Consumer Price Index shows rental prices had an annual increase of 4.6 percent in the September quarter.

Rents are already at record highs around Aotearoa. Renters United spokesperson Ashok Jacob talks to Rowan Quinn.