Bowen's bigger, better budget buffer

Labor's Treasury spokesman Chris Bowen at the National Press Club in Canberra

SLabor's Treasury spokesman Chris Bowen at the National Press Club in Canberra Source: AAP

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Federal Labor is promising to deliver larger budget surpluses than the government if it wins the next election.

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