We need to stop talking about a cost of living crisis, Diana Clement argues
High prices are likely permanent, but changing how we think about them could help us adapt.
Economist Diana Clement argues that the language of a cost-of-living crisis has become unhelpful. Rather than framing elevated prices as a temporary emergency, she suggests reframing them as the new normal and focusing on how New Zealanders can adapt to this reality.
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Time to ditch the cost of living crisis โ Diana Clement
High prices are here to stay, but reframing them may help us adapt, says Diana Clement.