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It’s everyone else’s fault

8 September 2024

4:47 PM

8 September 2024

4:47 PM

Jim Chalmers has reacted to news that Australia’s growth has been an anaemic 1 per cent (which with population growth around 2.5 per cent means individually we’ve all gone backwards 1.5 per cent) by blaming ‘global economic uncertainty’.

If ‘Gentleman Jim’ and his mates, hadn’t been holding the economy to ransom for their union Siamese twins, things could have been quite different.

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