The Treasurer, the Hon. Eric Roozendaal MLC, delivered the Report on State Finances for 2008-09  to the NSW Parliament on 29 October 2009.  See also the Premier's media release.

Following the release of the NSW 2009-10 Budget on 16 June, Standard and Poors reaffirmed NSW’s AAA credit rating and revised the outlook up from negative to stable.  View S&P’s media release.  Moody’s had confirmed its AAA rating for NSW in January 2009.