Some economists argue the federal budget could add to inflation and lead to further interest rate rises.
The dust has settled on the first budget surplus in 15 years – and experts are now handing in their report cards on Jim Chalmers' second set of national numbers. Is it inflationary? Should the government be commended for the turnaround of the century? And will it make the Reserve Bank's job even harder?
We put these questions and more to economists Chris Richardson and Steven Hamilton.
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