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The government insists it will deliver a budget surplus

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg during Question Time

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg during Question Time Source: AAP

Scott Morrison says the Coalition will deliver the first budget surplus in twelve years, even as the economy continues to stagnate.


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By Nakari Thorpe

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Scott Morrison says the Coalition will deliver the first budget surplus in twelve years, even as the economy continues to stagnate.



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