NZDM revises 2019/20 borrowing requirement up by NZ$2 billion

On 30 May following the release of the New Zealand budget, New Zealand Debt Management (NZDM) revealed a NZ$10 billion (US$6.5 billion) borrowing requirement for the 2019/20 financial year. The programme is NZ$2 billion higher than forecast at the half-year economic and fiscal update (HYEFU) in December 2018.