If a week is a long time in politics, a year's an eon. The 2019-20 budget announced a regal return to surplus, with a "fundamentally sound" Australian economy at 2.75% growth and unemployment under 5%. Low interest rates and continuing flat wages left the Coalition free to pursue its beloved trifecta of smaller government, reduced […]
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:59AM on October 7, 2020