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Treasury: Financial Statements of the Govt ending 30 April
Friday, 6 June 2014, 11:20 am | New Zealand Treasury
Please click to read the Financial Statements of the Government of New Zealand for the ten months ended 30 April 2014. These statements are compared against forecasts based on the Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update (HYEFU), released on 17 December ... More >>
The Diversity Advantage
Wednesday, 4 June 2014, 3:17 pm | New Zealand Treasury
Speech Secretary to the Treasury: The Diversity Advantage This afternoon the Treasury’s Secretary and Chief Executive Gabriel Makhlouf spoke to a group of business leaders at the Trans-Tasman Business Circle in Wellington, on how diversity of thinking offers ... More >>
Treasury Release : May 2014 Monthly Economic Indicators
Tuesday, 3 June 2014, 3:11 pm | New Zealand Treasury
May’s data releases showed strong demand confirming the continuation of economic momentum. • The labour market continued to improve in the March quarter, with strong jobs growth and an expansion of the labour force, resulting in a steady unemployment ... More >>
Treasury releases annual report
Wednesday, 28 May 2014, 3:42 pm | New Zealand Treasury
The Treasury has released its fourth report on the cost, efficiency and effectiveness of administrative and support (A&S) services across 27 public sector agencies. This responds to Government demands for stronger performance management practices ... More >>
2014/15 Domestic Bond Programme Set at $8.0 Billion
Friday, 16 May 2014, 10:55 am | New Zealand Treasury
In conjunction with Budget Economic and Fiscal Update 2014, the New Zealand Debt Management Office (NZDMO) has updated its domestic bond programme. More >>
Financial Statements of NZ Govt for 9 Months to 31/3/14
Friday, 9 May 2014, 12:19 pm | New Zealand Treasury
Core Crown tax revenue was $44.5 billion in the latest nine month reporting period, up 6.3% compared with the same period a year earlier. Tax revenue, however, was 1.8% less than forecast (a narrowing from the 2.8% variance against forecast reported ... More >>
April 2014 Monthly Ecnonomic Indicators
Monday, 5 May 2014, 2:25 pm | New Zealand Treasury
The April Monthly Economic Indicators (MEI) was published today on the Treasury Website at 2:00pm. The report provides a summary of recent economic events. More >>
Appointments to the National Infrastructure Advisory Board
Monday, 5 May 2014, 12:40 pm | New Zealand Treasury
National Infrastructure Advisory Board Chair Lindsay Crossen has announced the reappointment of John Rae, Margaret Devlin and Edward Guy to the Board and the new appointment of Carl Hansen to replace departing member and former chair Dr Rod Carr. More >>
Treasury publishes five new Working Papers
Tuesday, 8 April 2014, 4:29 pm | New Zealand Treasury
The Treasury published five new Working Papers today, covering analysis of making food GST-free, labour supply, wages, migration, and housing. More >>
Financial Statements of NZ Govt for 8 Months to 28/2/14
Tuesday, 8 April 2014, 10:14 am | New Zealand Treasury
Core Crown tax revenue has increased by $1.9 billion (or 5.0%) compared to the same time last year. However this was $1.1 billion less than expected and is reflected across most tax types, continuing the pattern of recent months. While some weakness ... More >>
March 2014 Monthly Economic Indicators
Monday, 31 March 2014, 3:45 pm | New Zealand Treasury
Real GDP grew by a robust 0.9% in the December 2013 quarter, and the current account deficit narrowed sharply. • All signs remain consistent with the economy maintaining significant momentum in the first half of 2014. • International economic data were ... More >>
Crown Balance Sheet Management to be Strengthened
Thursday, 27 March 2014, 10:26 am | New Zealand Treasury
The Treasury will continue to progress work with government departments and other Crown agencies to further strengthen Crown balance sheet management and decision making following amendments to the Public Finance Act late last year. More >>
Stakeholders up for more engagement with the Treasury
Monday, 24 March 2014, 3:59 pm | New Zealand Treasury
The Treasury has released the results of a survey of business, government, education, social services, not-for-profit, Maori and media stakeholders. The survey was conducted to assess the effectiveness of the Treasury’s stakeholder engagement, and shows ... More >>
Board Cross-membership for NZ and Australian Treasury Secs
Monday, 24 March 2014, 3:56 pm | New Zealand Treasury
Treasury Secretary Gabriel Makhlouf has announced the appointment of his Australian counterpart Dr Martin Parkinson to the New Zealand Treasury Board. This follows the appointment last week of Mr Makhlouf to the newly-established Australian Treasury ... More >>
Treasury welcomes NZ dollar–renminbi direct trading
Wednesday, 19 March 2014, 9:27 am | New Zealand Treasury
Treasury Secretary Gabriel Makhlouf has welcomed Prime Minister John Key’s announcement on direct trading of the New Zealand dollar and the renminbi. “The agreement on direct trading of the dollar and the renminbi follows considerable work by the New ... More >>
Financial Statements of NZ Govt to Jan 2014
Tuesday, 11 March 2014, 11:23 am | New Zealand Treasury
The Financial Statements of the Government of New Zealand for the seven months ended 31 January 2014 were released by the Treasury today. These statements are compared against forecasts based on the Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update (HYEFU), released ... More >>
Government Financial Statements
Friday, 21 February 2014, 11:48 am | New Zealand Treasury
Financial Statements of the Government of New Zealand for the Six Months Ended 31 December 2013 More >>
Treasury publishes six new Working Papers
Tuesday, 18 February 2014, 4:30 pm | New Zealand Treasury
The Treasury published six new Working Papers today, covering analysis of trade barriers, KiwiSaver data, sectoral-level capital investments, unemployment rates, superannuation and labour market dynamics. More >>
January 2014 Monthly Economic Indicators
Monday, 3 February 2014, 2:20 pm | New Zealand Treasury
The January Monthly Economic Indicators (MEI) was published today on the Treasury Website at 2:00pm. The report provides a summary of recent economic events. The main points: The New Zealand economy picked up pace in the second half of 2013, posing ... More >>
Treasury cautions around 'Rock Star' economy label
Wednesday, 29 January 2014, 1:26 pm | New Zealand Treasury
This morning the Treasury’s Chief Economist Dr. Girol Karacoaglu spoke to Parliament’s Finance & Expenditure Select Committee about New Zealand’s economic and fiscal outlook. Below is his opening statement to the Committee. Good morning. I’ll keep ... More >>