Economic Policy. Claiming that there is no conflict in tile Government’s announcements that the necessary consumer goods will be produced to the maximum and a policy of absorbing redundant purchasing power by taxation, the Minister of Finance. Mr Nash, said in Christchurch, in reply to questions: "This, of course, may mean that the standard of living will decline. However, it is the Government’s intention that, as far as is consistent with the full and active prosecution of the war. every effort should be made to spread, in accordance with ability Io share sacrifices, any diminution in such standard which possibly may have to be made."
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 May 1941, Page 7
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