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IMF comfortable with govt debt, says it has ‘substantial fiscal space’

It says monetary and fiscal policy tightening should continue, but with care.

Brent Edwards Thu, 24 Mar 2022

Despite plenty of criticism here of the government’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the International Monetary Fund has declared it a success.

In its latest review of the New Zealand economy, the IMF said New Zealand had reached a strong cyclical position, which had been helped by sound

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Brent Edwards Thu, 24 Mar 2022
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