Retail sales in the third quarter in New Zealand were expected to fall, and while they have its not by as much as was respected. -0.1% q/q expected -0.5%, prior -1.2% For the y/y, -2.5% (prior -3.6%) Trade data for October was also published: Later this week we’ll get another cash rate cut from the...
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Tree planting has been championed globally as a cost-effective strategy to mitigate climate change. Trees are celebrated for their ability to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, promising a solution to global warming. However, planting trees in the wrong places may not only fail to address climate change but could...
Listening to music can enhance our lives in all kinds of ways – many of us use it during exercise, to regulate our mood, or in the workplace. But can listening to background music while you work really make you more productive? It’s a controversial topic. Some people swear by...
The prevalence of substance use disorders, such as opioid and alcohol use disorders, has created a significant public health crisis. In the United States, drug overdose deaths surged from 18,000 in 1999 to over 107,000 in 2021. Alarmingly, opioids contributed to 75% of these fatalities. Similarly, alcohol use disorder affects...
