13952 (2026). Hon Dr Megan Woods to the Minister of Finance

Written Question

Published date: 29 Apr 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	13952 (2026)
Question asked:	13 Apr 2026
Member asking:	Hon Dr Megan Woods
Portfolio:	Minister of Finance
Minister replying:	Hon Nicola Willis
Answer received:	22 Apr 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_13952_2026
Document guid:	826e4c12-9453-45b0-aab8-a73a339f3765

13952 (2026). Hon Dr Megan Woods to the Minister of Finance: What was Treasury's worst-case scenario for New Zealand inflation as of 26 February 2026, and did that scenario include an oil supply disruption component?

Hon Nicola Willis: The Treasury's inflation forecasts and advice surrounding them are Budget sensitive and will be released on Budget day.