y/y comparisons do a reasonable job removing seasonal fluctuations, unless the year ago was in the seeding of a global pandemic of course ....
NZ data the latest illustration.
On house prices, +0.7% in March m/m and +23.9% y/y
REINZ data release
NZ data the latest illustration.
On house prices, +0.7% in March m/m and +23.9% y/y
REINZ data release
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