Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principal Economist on the latest stats revealing Government spending has dropped

Treasury has revealed the state of the Government’s finances, and it's been revealed that spending has dropped.

The country's still in an operating deficit of $9.3 billion, but tax take has gone up and growth in total expenses has slowed.

Infometrics principal economist Brad Olsen unpacks what's behind this recent data.

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