Cider Added, Sweat Pants Come Off New Zealand Inflation Index
Cider Added, Sweat Pants Come Off New Zealand Inflation Index - New Zealand—New Zealanders’ tastes are changing. They drink more cider than ever, wear sweat pants less often, and use smartphones instead of video cameras to capture family memories. Those are just some of the lifestyle changes reflected in the government statistician’s latest index of consumer prices, to be published later this month. The basket of items in the gauge is used to monitor inflation.