PremiumOpinionOpinion byCameron BagrieNZ Herald·15 Jun, 2026 03:00 AM7 mins to readCameron Bagrie is principal economist at Bagrie Economics, a premier boutique research firm.Finance Minister Nicola Willis delivers her Budget 2026. Photo / Mark Mitchell
Eat your spinach and broccoli. You might not like it, but it’s good for you.
There will be less sugar on offer in pending years. Fiscal deficits need trimming, unless we are prepared to ping the next generation with higher taxes, and inflation needs taming with a supply shock hitting






