Budget 2019 at a glance
- Written by Emil Jeyaratnam, Data + Interactives Editor, The Conversation
The budget bottom line will surge to a surplus next financial year on the back of higher than expected revenues from commodities, strong corporate profits and low unemployment.
The estimated surplus of A$7.1 billion for 2019-20 will be the first time the budget has entered positive territory since 2007-08.
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