Strypey<p>How could the global financial instability affect plans for NatACT First's imminent budget?</p><p>"They may have to relax their fiscal constraints and allow a bit more government money into the economy ... They're wary of borrowing more to do that. But then you'd have to look at it in a context ... where probably governments around the world are having to do this sort of thing."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/LiamDann" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LiamDann</span></a>, NZ Herald business editor, 2025</p><p>You mean like a pandemic response?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/podcasts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>podcasts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/NZHerald" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NZHerald</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/TheFrontPage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheFrontPage</span></a></p>