WA Budget mid-year review shows economy roaring back to life , Treasurer Ben Wyatt says
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DecDecember 2020 at 6:47am
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The WA Government says a rebound in household spending, an improving employment and housing market and higher tax revenue have put the economy in a stronger position than expected in the October Budget, which sought to buffer the state from the worst of the global COVID-19 pandemic.
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Debt is now expected to peak at $41.4 billion in 2024, down $1.4 billion