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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

I've got just two words to say about the return to surplus in 2012-13


It's on.



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Peter reported economics for the ABC’s AM and PM programs for two decades before serving as economics editor of The Canberra Times, The Age and The Conversation. He hosts The Economy, Stupid on ABC Radio National.
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