Food price index: October 2022

From stats.govt.nz

Key facts: Monthly change Food prices rose 0.8 percent in October 2022. After seasonal adjustment, they were up 1.8 percent. In October 2022 compared with September 2022: • fruit and vegetable prices fell 5.2 percent (up 1.3 percent after seasonal adjustment) • meat, poultry, and fish prices rose 2.7 percent • grocery food prices rose 1.8 percent (up 2.0 percent after seasonal adjustment) • non-alcoholic beverage prices rose 2.0 percent • restaurant meals and ready-to-eat food prices rose 1.0 percent. charts Annual change Food prices increased 10.1 percent in the year ended October 2022. In October 2022 ... (full story)