New Zealand forecasts smaller deficit as economy grows
2 sources·Updated September 29, 2026

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- The Conversation AU·3h agoLow productivity is NZ’s economic elephant in the room. Election pledges mostly avoid it
Getty Images Yesterday’s Pre-Election Economic and Fiscal Update from the Treasury has given political parties their clearest picture yet of the economy they could inherit after November’s election. The near-term fiscal outlook is brighter than expected. Treasury now forecasts a…
Read at The Conversation AU → - The West Business·19h agoNew Zealand forecasts smaller deficit as economy grows
New Zealand's Treasury has painting a brighter picture of the government's finances as it opened its books ahead of the November 7 election.
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