Chalmers says the budget’s better than it was; Taylor says it’s much worse than it should be
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Appropriately, we finish our podcast for 2024 talking to Treasurer Jim Chalmers and his shadow, Angus Taylor because, as the saying goes, “it’s the economy, stupid!”
This week’s mid-year budget update showed Australia’s economy in poor shape and the buget’s trajectory mired in a decade of red.
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