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Budget 2023
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Finance Minister blames cyclone for delay getting into surplus

‘You have to play the cards dealt in front of you.’

Finance minister Grant Robertson speaks with Brent Edwards.

Brent Edwards Fri, 19 May 2023

Finance Minister Grant Robertson delivered a quite different Budget this week to the one he imagined he would deliver last December.

Then the Treasury was forecasting the Government books would be back in surplus in 2024-25 but that has now been put back a year as the Budget laid out higher deficits

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Brent Edwards Fri, 19 May 2023
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