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Edwards on Politics
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Fixing the economy and fiscal situation no easy task

ANALYSIS: The challenge for the Government is to strengthen the public finances without slowing the economy.

WATCH: NBR political editor Brent Edwards speaks with Nicholas Pointon.

Brent Edwards Thu, 19 Dec 2024

With Christmas just days away the country has been delivered a dollop of bad news with the economy and the Government’s books in worse shape than forecast.

Finance Minister Nicola Willis naturally blames the previous government and Treasury officials look shell-shocked that their forecasts from

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Brent Edwards Thu, 19 Dec 2024
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