Has the way we respond to a cost of living crisis changed?

Inflation is high, button mushrooms are around $17 a kilo, and some people stopped buying tastey cheese months ago. 

Many people are tightening their own belts to deal with the high cost of living at the moment

But how have we coped in the past with high inflation? 

To discuss, lecturer in politics at Massey University Dr Toby Boraman speaks to Charlotte Ryan.