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Some countries have an resurgent inflation problem

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Welcome to Monday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand.

I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz.

And today we lead with news rising inflation pressures are now appearing everywhere in the West, underpinned by poor economic judgements.

This week will be a busy one on the economic data front, even with the US federal agencies shut down.

Locally, all eyes will be on the Q3 labour market data and most observers expect it to show our jobless rate rise to 5.3%.

In Australia, the key economic…

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