Every year around Christmas time, the government provides a sneak preview of the coming year's budget. At the same time, Treasury provides its take on the state of the books.
If National's Nicola Willis, Minister of Finance, promised to spend $1000 more on average per person, in real inflation-adjusted terms, than Labour's Grant Robertson spent in 2019, would it warm the cockles of your Yuletide heart?
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