Budget 2021: the floppy-V-shaped recovery
- Written by Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW
Lukas Coch/AAPI don’t often feel sorry for politicians. But having to manage a process that produces forecasts about the next four years of an economy still clawing its way out of a pandemic, and then having to publicly defend those forecasts, is no easy task.
That said, our compassion for the plight of Treasurer Josh Frydenberg...