Published: March 09, 2019
Thankfully we are not in a slump - but the prime minister made sure we were all thinking it
This week there was a delightful bit of instant karma for Scott Morrison, who after stoking fear about a recession under an ALP government, was confronted with economic growth figures on Wednesday showing that GDP per capita had gone backwards for the second consecutive quarter and thus we were in a “per-capita recession”. Talk about knocking you right on your head.
Morrison of course had been very careful not to say the Labor party would actually lead us into a recession, just that the economy would slow and that in the past they have had recessions so, you know …
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