Via The Australian we get another glimpse of how far behind the economy are our illustrious leaders today:
Josh Frydenberg says he will deliver a surplus budget before a federal poll, despite doubts cast on that commitment by a global ratings giant and the possibility of an early election.
In contrast to the government’s December announcement of an early return to surplus — a centrepiece of its election pitch — Fitch Solutions said the government would remain in deficit to the tune of 0.1 per cent of GDP next financial year following a deficit of 0.3 per cent this year.
