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Hi Bernard,

Where are you getting your 5% figure for wage growth that you talk about in the podcast? According to a few sources I looked up, it's been 3% or lower for at least a decade?

(https://www.publicservice.govt.nz/our-work/workforce-data/wage-growth-by-sector/#:~:text=In%20the%20year%20to%20June,the%20year%20to%20June%202020. , https://www.stats.govt.nz/news/average-earnings-increase-despite-slowing-wage-inflation , https://tradingeconomics.com/new-zealand/wages )

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