The Government will announce later that it’s slashing growth prospects for next year – by as much as one per cent.
It’s because of the continuing global crisis.
The coalition will also reveal the extent of tax hikes and spending cuts necessary over the next three years to eliminate the budget deficit.
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Finance Minister Michael Noonan says he hopes the detail will convince people it’s not as bad as some are predicting – and that they may start spending again:
