24 May 2017
NZ: Budget likely to show that economy’s performance is generating greater revenue - BBH
Analysts at BBH suggest that tomorrow New Zealand’s milk coop will set initial prices for the new fiscal year, and separately the government may announce that the economy’s performance is generating greater revenue.
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“It is likely to announce modest tax cuts ahead of the September election. This may allow the New Zealand dollar to extend its recovery. It had fallen to a one-year low on May 11 near $0.6820. It pushed above $0.7000 yesterday. Offers were seen in front of $0.7050, but near-term potential extends toward $0.7100.”