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2019-20 Australian Budget – The Long-Awaited Surplus

Key Points:

  • The 2019-20 Budget “delivers” the long-awaited surplus and increased fiscal stimulus mainly via tax cuts/offsets.
  • The main risk is that the revenue boost is not sustained & the budget continues to have relatively optimistic assumptions regarding wages growth.
  • The impact on the RBA and shares is likely to be minimal as the fiscal stimulus in the Budget is modest.
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