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Government’s surplus continues to track ahead of forecast

Net government debt keeps tracking downward.

Jenny Ruth
Tue, 13 Feb 2018

The government’s overall financial position at December 31 was better than expected as higher-than-expected spending was more than cancelled out by higher-than-expected tax and other revenue.

Although gross government debt was higher than expected at $84.6 billion, net debt came in more than

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Jenny Ruth
Tue, 13 Feb 2018
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