Budget 2012: A surplus at what cost?
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The federal government made good its promise of a surplus in this year’s federal budget – it’s $1.5 billion which it is somehow going to deliver in the face of a $44 billion deficit this year.
But shadows have been cast on whether the government is capable of delivering on its promise with a further debt crisis in Europe looming, and whether they should have been pushing for a surplus at all.
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