Grant Robertson
Grant Robertson is a prominent New Zealand politician who has served as the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance. A member of the Labour Party, he has been influential in shaping economic policy and fiscal strategy in New Zealand. He has held office since 2017 and is known for his focus on social issues and economic growth. Recently, he was mentioned in the context of Treasury's revised economic forecasts, which significantly impacted the government's budget planning.
Born on Dec 30, 1971 (54 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 3,930 | $210,000 | 171$ |
| Totals | 1 | 4,822,233 | 3,930 | $210,000 | 171$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
New Zealand:
Grant Robertson is mentioned in relation to the wealth tax idea that was criticized by right-wing parties.
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New Zealand:
Robertson’s Budgets delivered surpluses in 2018 and 2019, before going into deficit during the Covid era.
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New Zealand:
Grant Robertson addressed the legislation while discussing student wellbeing and support services ahead of exams.
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New Zealand:
The public money the team relied on flowed from the huge top-up that Peters secured through Finance Minister Grant Robertson’s first Budget.
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New Zealand:
Willis is progressing a new prudential levy on banks to help pay for their own regulation.
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New Zealand:
Grant Robertson was recognized for his skill in managing economic expectations during difficult times.
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New Zealand:
It would cost four-and-a-half times money more than Labour’s promised capital gains tax (CGT) would raise, a moot point, as CGT money has already been allocated.
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New Zealand:
Grant Robertson considered a proposal for an Independent Fiscal Institution in 2018.
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New Zealand:
Grant Robertson, the Finance Minister, said a substantive inquiry into the economic response would come later.
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New Zealand:
Grant Robertson established a special delivery unit to improve government efficiency.
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