5 things MYEFO tells us about the economy and the nation’s finances
- Written by Danielle Wood, Program Director, Budget Policy and Institutional Reform, Grattan Institute
As we come to the end of 2019, you’d be forgiven for being confused about the health of the economy.
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg regularly points out that jobs growth is strong, the budget is heading back to surplus, and Australia’s GDP growth is high by international standards.
The opposition points to sluggish wages growth, weak...