Post-budget surplus, English signals a shift
Now there is a balanced budget, English wants to change how future budgets are measured.
Finance Minister Bill English talks about the budget surplus on NBR Radio and on demand on MyNBR Radio.
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A day after achieving a budget surplus, Finance Minister Bill English is signalling a change in how governments measure fiscal targets.
“We got there and we didn’t just flop over the line,” he told the
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