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Advertisement Treasurer Josh Frydenberg will use his post-pandemic budget to deliberately run the economy as fast as possible in a bid to drive the nation’s jobless rate below 5 per cent, upending the federal government’s fiscal policy. In a major shift in rhetoric and budget policy, Mr Frydenberg will on Thursday use a speech to bring the government’s spending plans in line with the Reserve Bank’s own aggressive monetary policy stance while abandoning any rush to post-pandemic austerity. Last year Josh Frydenberg said budget repair would not start until unemployment was comfortably below 6 per cent. That plan will be dumped in this budget. ....
No austerity: Frydenberg to fire up economy in major shift to budget policy Weâre sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Save Normal text size Advertisement Treasurer Josh Frydenberg will use his post-pandemic budget to deliberately run the economy as fast as possible in a bid to drive the nationâs jobless rate below 5 per cent, upending the federal governmentâs fiscal policy. In a major shift in rhetoric and budget policy, Mr Frydenberg will on Thursday use a speech to bring the governmentâs spending plans in line with the Reserve Bankâs own aggressive monetary policy stance while abandoning any rush to post-pandemic austerity. ....