Opposition accuses Robertson of showing no restraint despite new fiscal rules
David Seymour says government can increase borrowing under new debt rules.
Brent Edwards
Tue, 03 May 2022
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Opposition parties say they have no confidence the government’s new debt ceiling has reined in its spending plans.
Finance Minister Grant Robertson unveiled the new net debt ceiling of 50% of GDP in a pre-budget speech today. But the government is also changing the way it measures debt. Using
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Brent Edwards
Tue, 03 May 2022
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Opposition accuses Robertson of showing no restraint despite new fiscal rules
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