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Iron ore dollars repurposed to keep the economy afloat in Budget 2019

  • Written by Warren Hogan, Industry Professor, University of Technology Sydney
Iron ore dollars repurposed to keep the economy afloat in Budget 2019The budget points to weaker times ahead unless wages and spending pick up. Wes Mountain/The Conversation, CC BY-ND

A weaker domestic economy has cost the budget A$15 billion over the next four years, but booming international commodity markets are more than offsetting this. The net result is a budget that will remain comfortably in...

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