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Podcast: The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Episode: Mike's Minute: A gesture, or an actual economic solution?
Description: How many ways can you slice the petrol handout? Many. The Government is to be commended on restraint, and I hope that message of restraint has sunk into the New Zealanders who think we have money on trees and debt is never to be paid back. And for those who think Hipkins, Robertson, and Ardern were economic geniuses, Fitch have provided the wake-up call.  The bill on interest alone for our debt is heading towards $10 billion a year. We have no room to move. We commend them too on the $...