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Jon Duffy: Commerce Commission supermarket competition inquiry - Draft findings released today

New Zealand will get the clearest look at the inner workings of the supermarket giants on Thursday when the Commerce Commission releases its draft report into the level of competition across a $22 billion sector.

Shortly after the election, Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister David Clark announced the competition watchdog would undertake a market study into supermarkets to determine "whether the sector is as competitive as it could be".

The market study is the second of its type under new powers to compel companies to provide detailed financial information, following an examination into…

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