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Finance minister promises balanced budget on back of better-than-expected finances

Grant Robertson warns the tough times are not over yet.

Brent Edwards Thu, 06 May 2021

Just two weeks before Finance Minister Grant Robertson delivers his fourth budget, the latest financial statements show the government’s books still in much stronger shape than forecast in December.

In the nine months to the end of March, the budget deficit – excluding gains and losses –

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Brent Edwards Thu, 06 May 2021
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