New Zealand's Seven Deadly Sins - Updated 02/2025
Charts and information every New Zealander should understand
Note 1: 1000 million = 1 billion : Note 2: the format has changed slightly from previous posts because tradingeconomics.com has changed the accessibility of the data. All data is available on the Treasury’s and Reserve Bank’s websites, but there’s a bit of work required to find and extract it.
1. Government Debt (NZD millions)
https://www.investopedia.com/government-debt-6892460
See also:
2. Government Spending (NZD millions)
https://www.investopedia.com/government-spending-6892463
3. Trade Balance (NZD millions)
https://www.investopedia.com/terms/t/trade_deficit.asp
4. Reserve Bank Balance Sheet (NZD millions)
5. M1 Money Supply
M1 Money Supply: How It Works and How to Calculate It
6. M3 Money Supply
What Is M3? Definition, Liquidity, Disuse, and M Classifications
7. Current Account (NZD millions)
https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/currentaccount.asp
See here for earlier posts:
You have eminently shown that the private "reserve" banking leads to total ruin.
The same applies here, in the US, and the centralization is also taking place, while the masses are told they are "saving money" and are "protected"; my ass, they are protected from themselves:
https://rayhorvaththesource.substack.com/p/the-maga-psyop
I'm going to have to get reading your content ... just noticed this one https://craighutchinson.substack.com/p/nz-financial-resets
I took one (required) basic 101 economics paper at uni, had to sit it twice by rote learning such was my ignorance of this scam. And am reminded when I buy online, my CC flicks my name from lower case to capitals!