Inflation crossword

6. Inflationary ... - consumers think prices will rise so start spending now to avoid future price increases.
7. Our official measure of inflation in New Zealand
9. The rate at which banks lend/borrow with the Reserve Bank, influences interest rates.
13. These people are worse off as the purchasing power of the money in their accounts decreases with inflation.
14. These people may be better off if wages keep pace with inflation, as the fixed amount of their loan becomes easier to pay back.
15. Inflation due to an increase in AD (6,4)

1. Inflation rate is rising, but at a slower rate than the previous time period.
2. An increase in the general price level
3. Price ... - how NZ producers match with the same products from overseas.
4. Inflation due to increase in costs of production (4,4)
5. Household wages rise with inflation, pushing them into higher tax brackets (6,4)
8. Spending by households on goods and services
10. Money earned per unit of production made (revenue minus costs)
11. Organisation responsible for overseeing price stability in NZ (7,4)
12. A decrease in the general price level