The new Albanese Government has a significant economic challenge on its hands. The economy is growing and unemployment is low - but how do you maintain that trajectory while also repairing the budget?
Stephen Koukoulas is the Managing Director of Market Economics and a former economic adviser to a Prime Minister. He gives Sean Aylmer an insight into the decisions the new Government will need to make over coming weeks.

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