Politics Premium Government's tax take continues to exceed forecasts But corporate tax take below expectations Brent Edwards Thu, 28 Feb 2019 surplusdeficitgovernment bookstax revenuefiscal forecastTreasury
Politics Premium Friends, neighbours and diabetes – what the Treasury is up to The Treasury needs to spend time asking New Zealanders what they value Brent Edwards Thu, 21 Feb 2019 wellbeing budgetTreasuryGovernmentNationalAmy AdamsHousing
Politics Premium Wellbeing budget will impose greater discipline on government spending Better conversations with agencies and ministers about budget bids, Treasury says. Brent Edwards Tue, 29 Jan 2019 wellbeing budgetgovernment spendingpolicy adviceTreasury
Politics Premium Government books in strong shape Government's net worth improves Brent Edwards Fri, 30 Nov 2018 financial statementsoperating deficitbudget forecastsTreasuryGrant Robertson
Analysis Premium Treasury needs more than just more economists Is the Treasury up to the job as the lead economic adviser when the next economic crisis comes, as it inevitably will? Eric Crampton Tue, 21 Aug 2018 EconomistsTreasuryGrant RobertsonEric Cramton
Politics Premium The Treasury needs economists Core economic policy is important and getting things wrong can be exceptionally costly. Eric Crampton Fri, 27 Jul 2018 initiative mattersTreasuryWEEKEND REVIEW
NZ operating deficit smaller than predicted on bumper company tax take The government's gross debt of $79.68 billion is ahead of expectations. Wed, 11 Jul 2018 TreasurydeficitFergus WelshBudget Economic and Fiscal Update
Govt operating deficit smaller than expected, MRP float beats forecast Corporate tax take again beats expectations | Cash balance bolstered by a more successful float of Mighty River Power than anticipated. Wed, 11 Jul 2018 Treasurycrown accountsMighty river powerBudget Economic and Fiscal UpdateFergus Welsh
Falling commodity prices take heat out of economy, Treasury says This year's drop in global dairy and log prices has slowed the pace of the New Zealand economy earlier than expected, while lower than anticipated GST receipts are likely to trim the projected go Wed, 11 Jul 2018 EconomyBill EnglishTreasuryBusinessDeskGabriel MakhloufPre-election Economic and Fiscal Update
Treasury misses out on say in RBNZ’s new toolkit, documents show The government's financial adviser had wanted an ongoing role in the use of the macro-prudential tools. Wed, 11 Jul 2018 TreasuryRBNZBusinessDesknew toolkit
