Published: March 05, 2019
Labor says slow growth ‘is a damning indictment of the economic stewardship of Scott Morrison and Josh Frydenberg’
Australia has fallen into a per-capita recession for the first time in 13 years, as a slowing economy buffets the government’s strong economic message just three months out from the federal election.
Scott Morrison has increasingly staked the Coalition’s election chances on the economy, warning repeatedly “the economy will be weaker under Labor”. This week the prime minister again sounded the alarm that voters could see a return to 1991 recession conditions under a Shorten government.
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