Construction costs for residential buildings are rising, driven by higher material prices and persistent fuel costs, though diesel price reductions have slightly eased pressure on the sector.
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import costs and port congestion rising
**Retailers hit by COVID lockdowns** \\ \\ **10 March 2021**\\ \\ While average retail spending remained relatively strong in February, a new Retail Radar report by Retail NZ shows that the second lockdown in Auckland from 28 February has significantly impacted by the retail sector.Spotted something wrong on this page? Report a correction.