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Australia’s ‘dumb’ luck budget in one extraordinary chart
Australian treasurers have been extremely lucky to receive big tax revenue windfalls from the China-driven mining boom, but none have been as lucky as Jim Chalmers.
John KehoeEconomics editorAustralian treasurers have been extremely lucky to receive big tax revenue windfalls from the China-driven mining boom for most of the past 20 years.
But Treasurer Jim Chalmers is perhaps the luckiest.
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