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The ghosts of budgets past haunt New Zealand's shot at economic recovery

  • Written by Michael Belgrave, Professor History, Massey University
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New Zealand’s 2020 budget will be one of the most significant in the country’s history. Whatever its content, it will be remembered alongside those of 1938 and 1991 as a pivotal event.

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