NZD 7.5bn surplus for 2018/19 year
- net debt comes in at 19.2% of GDP, under the 20% target.
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Which translates to plenty of room for further stimulus spending if the government wants to lean that way. A NZD positive input at the margin.
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Which translates to plenty of room for further stimulus spending if the government wants to lean that way. A NZD positive input at the margin.
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