Finance Minister Nicola Willis announces public service reforms including consolidation, digitization, and workforce reduction to improve value for money, while addressing rising debt servicing costs and criticizing inflated financial proposals like a BNZ buyback.
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Yeah, what I'm talking about is it's being reported in the Herald today that there isn't much as much demand for longer-term government bonds, and that is pushing up what it is costing in terms of national debt.
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strong domestic demand offsets international rate risks
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