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Why Wayne Swan says super is our ‘economic secret weapon’
Wayne Swan says the super sector proved its economic power during the GFC and can help Australia’s next set of big challenges.
It’s fitting that The Australian Financial Review’s Super & Wealth Summit should open on Tuesday in Melbourne with Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones, before the stage is graced by representatives of the giants of the sector.
It was Jones, after all, who raised eyebrows inside and outside the tight-knit world of super earlier this year when he referred to the trillions in savings inside the system as “honey”.
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