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Government books reflect slowing economy

Tax take $2.3b lower than expected but Finance Minister says NZ still well placed to deal with economic challenges.

Finance Minister Grant Robertson.

Brent Edwards Tue, 09 May 2023

With just over a week to go until the Budget the Government’s latest financial numbers show the economy is performing weaker than forecast.

In the nine months to the end of March tax revenue was down $2.3 billion on the Treasury forecast in its December half-year economic and fiscal update. It

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Brent Edwards Tue, 09 May 2023
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