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“Sathanapally, who Chalmers picked for his economic reform roundtable last year, called for fiscal rules to force profligate state governments to curb spending as the RBA threatens more rate rises to reduce demand that is partly fuelled by government spending.”

“It earmarks about $25 billion to boost welfare payments and rent assistance to compensate for the increased GST, with a bit extra to reduce poverty among this group.”

“The Tories said Labour should get welfare costs down to reduce borrowing rather than increase taxes.”