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On his third budget, Chalmernomics has finally emerged

The Albanese-Chalmers government embodies a short-term and emotive response to wage stagnation, not a rational one.

Stephen AnthonyEconomist

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In assessing the economic and fiscal and economic bona fides of a new government, a grace period is needed before judgment is passed.

On the eve of Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ third budget, there is a sufficient sample size to render a balanced assessment of the government’s economic priorities and achievements, so far.

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Stephen Anthony is chief economist at Macroeconomics.

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