The New Zealand economy, and the New Zealand economy more broadly, which is impacted by these Supplementary Estimates, is in a nosedive, and the pilot Prime Minister is across overseas doing clinks and drinking shot glasses of grape juice while the Deputy Prime Minister is in the navigator seat thinking, "You know what? Those dials in front of me are all going red inflation and the machine's going, 'Pull up, pull up' ". And he's going: "Don't worry, I know what I'm doing. I know better than what the dials are telling me." 