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Foodstuffs 'only passing on increases'
Shelf prices are rising in lockstep with increases from suppliers, the co-operative says.
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Calls to scrap rule preventing migrants taking out student loans
The National party says it might be time to allow more migrants to get student loans.
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Food prices rise 12.5% in year to April
The price jump adds to the view that inflation is still running hot.
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