David Farrar: The $300m Labour fiscal hole media have ignored

Here is Labour’s fiscal plan:

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You will see they are forecasting $365 million over four years from “reversing tobacco tax cut”.

Mike's Minute: Labour's fiscal plan is a failure

With the period of digestion now complete, I think it is more than fair to suggest that the Labour Party's fiscal plan has been marked a failure.

This is not just me, but as far as I can read virtually every journalist and commentator, including economists, say so.

This politically should be a disaster. Economic credibility, this election in particular, is everything.