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The fiscal update is no Christmas present for the government – but signs of a slow recovery are there

By Stephen Hickson, Economics Lecturer and Director Business Taught Masters Programme, University of Canterbury

Treasury’s half year update tells the story of a sluggish economy and weaker tax take. While 2025 could be the year New Zealand’s economic fortunes lift, it depends on a number of factors.

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