Opinion | The Debt Crisis: Why Governments Must Face Fiscal Reality
Written by Liam Bendall One hundred trillion U.S. dollars is a figure so vast it defies comprehension. With that amount, you could buy Amazon 47 times over. You could end world hunger several times over. What may shock you, however, is that figure is roughly the equivalent of the combined government debt worldwide (International Monetary […]
Explainer | The 2025 Budget in a Nutshell
Editors’ note: all figures in the article can be found in the Summary of Initiatives document on the Treasury’s Budget2025 website. Written by Daniel Blundell The Government recently released their 2025 Budget, outlining where it will be spending New Zealanders’ money for the next fiscal year. For 2025/26, key aspects of the Budget include an […]