Government accounts
Nicola Willis warns of fiscal ‘snakes and snails’ – her first mini-budget will be a test of NZ’s no-surprises finance rules
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Nicola Willis warns of fiscal ‘snakes and snails’ – her first mini-budget will be a test of NZ’s no-surprises finance rules
Westpac economists say the Government's current fiscal stance may be far less stimulatory than was portrayed in the Budget
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Westpac economists say the Government's current fiscal stance may be far less stimulatory than was portrayed in the Budget
The Finance Minister is pleased with how the Government's books look, but warns some of the headline figures might look different in a few months' time
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The Finance Minister is pleased with how the Government's books look, but warns some of the headline figures might look different in a few months' time
Govt's final accounts for the past year come in $360m better than expected pre-election; National's Steven Joyce warns against spending it all at once; Warns of softer growth potential
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Govt's final accounts for the past year come in $360m better than expected pre-election; National's Steven Joyce warns against spending it all at once; Warns of softer growth potential
BusinessDesk: IMF backs NZ government path to surplus as ‘ambitious’ but not ‘dramatic’; Outlook for NZ good, but not great
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BusinessDesk: IMF backs NZ government path to surplus as ‘ambitious’ but not ‘dramatic’; Outlook for NZ good, but not great
Government operating deficit before gains and losses 15% worse in nine months to March than forecast in December
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Government operating deficit before gains and losses 15% worse in nine months to March than forecast in December
EQC costs see govt budget deficit in 8 months to Feb 23% worse than forecast in Dec, Treasury says
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EQC costs see govt budget deficit in 8 months to Feb 23% worse than forecast in Dec, Treasury says
Accounts show govt has been fiscally responsible so far this year, Prime Minister Key says
Government operating deficit before gains and losses 18% better than forecast in May
Business and finance briefs: Bank settlements limit Crown deficit; Crafar sale probed; OPI outlook grim
Business and finance briefs: Bank settlements limit Crown deficit; Crafar sale probed; OPI outlook grim
Budget deficit NZ$11.1 bln worse than forecast; Pressure on English to deliver on May 28
Budget deficit NZ$11.1 bln worse than forecast; Pressure on English to deliver on May 28
NZ govt accounts show operating deficit in Sept qtr
NZ govt accounts show operating deficit in Sept qtr