With the 2018-19 Federal Budget freshly released, Griffith University asked some of its foremost experts about a range of crucial social and political issues to offer their analysis of the shape Treasurer Scott Morrison’s ledger has taken.
See below for a summary of key cornerstones of this year’s Budget, and use the links to read more commentary from our academics.
Dr Andreas Chai – Overview
1999 was a great year to be alive in Australia. Apart from Prince hitting the airwaves again, Powderfinger were still playing and topped the Hottest 100, the first Matrix movie was released and you could still get a flat white for under three dollars. In terms of the Federal Budget, 1999 marked the start of a remarkable period in which the Federal Budget accumulated approximately $90 billion dollars between 1999-2008.
2018 is starting to look a lot like 1999, at least in terms of international commodity prices. While global
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