Poll: Have you noticed these increased grocery prices?
Stats NZ said food prices have been rising at their fastest rate in more than a year.
Drinking chocolate is now 27% more expensive, coffee is up 17% and 1kg of mince was $2 more expensive this March than it was the same time last year.
Dairy products have also increased astronomically in price. Milk prices are up by 15.1% in the last year, cheese by 24% and butter has risen up by a shocking 63.6%.
Are you feeling the pinch lately? Share what you've noticed in the comments below and whether it makes you change your shopping habits.
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98% Yes, my bank balance has noticed
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1.7% No, I haven't noticed
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0.3% Other - I'll share below
Winter Wellness Afternoon Yoga Retreat
Saturday, July 19th, Mt Albert War Memorial Hall, 773 New North Road, Mt Albert, 4pm ~ 7.30pm
Tickets: $30 if you book online or $35 if you buy on the door.
Grab your tickets through this link now - limited spaces available:
events.humanitix.com......
Join us for a wonderful 1~day yoga retreat, bring your friends, rest, and rejuvenate.
Connect with like-minded others.
Unwind and calm your mind with breathwork, yoga asanas, and meditation.
Be inspired by the yoga wisdom talk about the importance of balancing your life with a yoga lifestyle.
Enjoy a delicious plant-based meal.
Ending the day with a beautiful, mellow kirtan music meditation with the Benediction Moon band.
The ticket price includes a delicious plant-based meal and chai tea.
A perfect day for mid-winter.
All welcome
Bring your own yoga mat, jacket, water bottle, and a friend.
Program includes:
Breathwork ~ Meditation ~ Yoga asanas
Yoga Wisdom talk on Developing a healthy yoga lifestyle
Delicious plant-based meal and chai tea
Kirtan Music Meditation See less
Auckland, New Zealand
Poll: Have you felt the impact of electricity price increases?
Last year, the Commerce Commission announced it had agreed to increase revenue limits to facilitate the maintenance and improvement of the electricity network.
Consumer NZ have revealed their latest annual energy survey, and found that 11% of consumers have had to cut back on their heating, and 20% of people have been struggling to pay their power bill in the past year.
How does your region compare? You can view and compare how the average monthly household use, charges, and bills vary regionally here.
We want to know: Is your household paying more for electricity this year?
Do you have any advice for your community on what changes you have found most effective in keeping costs down in your home or office? Share below!
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80.3% Yes! The increase has hit hard
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15.2% I am managing - we have found some solutions
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4.5% No - have not noticed much change
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