PM says budget, which includes major spending on climate and health care reform, aims to ensure long term ‘economic and social security’
– reports on recent supermarket price-spikes topping the most-read. New Zealanders have been feeling the pinch on multiple fronts, with petrol prices passing $3 a litre, food prices up 6.4%, inflation at its highest in three decades, and April rents up 6.9% from 2021.Finance minister Grant Robertson announced more than $1bn for cost of living relief, including a weekly cash payment that will go out to nearly 2.1 million New Zealanders.
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