It’s been a tough run for the economy this year, but the Finance Minister is celebrating the progress that was made. 

Nicola Willis told Kerre Woodham the economy is growing, which means that when they look back on 2025, they’ll be able to say it ended a lot better than it started. 

She says that looking into next year, it’s set to grow much faster, with many more jobs being created. 

“People can look forward to their incomes rising faster than inflation and ongoing low interest rates – that's a positive way to start the next year.” 

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It’s been a tough run for the economy this year, but the Finance Minister is celebrating the progress that was made.&nbsp;
Nicola Willis told Kerre Woodham the economy is growing, which means that when they look back on 2025, they’ll be able to say it ended a lot better than it started.&nbsp;
She says that looking into next year, it’s set to grow much faster, with many more jobs being created.&nbsp;
“People can look forward to their incomes rising faster than inflation and ongoing low interest rates – that's a positive way to start the next year.”&nbsp;
LISTEN ABOVE&nbsp;

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Nicola Willis: Finance Minister reflects on 2025, looks ahead to 2026

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