Twaddle Times Two

[Perry]

A couple of articles from STUFFed which make intriguing reading.

Increase home loan rates for investors says Kiwibank economist

Govt policy choices to blame for high inflation that disproportionately affects the poor

More than just a bit of illogic in both.

But one involves a soothsayer econ-o-mist, so that's to be expected. <sighs>

[PC]

20.2% real inflation rate. Sounds a lot more accurate than the Governments 1.2% number.
Oh dear - stuffed will be hiding that article.

[Perry]

The HLPI is a rather more revealing statistic, even allowing for the old joke:

There are lies, damned lies and statistics.