Unveiling 'wellbeing' budget, New Zealand earmarks $2.5 billion spending in slowing economy

New Zealand on Thursday unveiled a $2.5-billion spending package under a much-hyped 'Wellbeing' budget, prioritizing mental health and alleviating child poverty, but it expects a smaller surplus and slower economic growth over the next year.

from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Xfvd4K