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Federal budget watchdog forecasts sharp rise in deficit to $68.5B this year

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Dr Strangelove
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Federal budget watchdog forecasts sharp rise in deficit to $68.5B this year

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Update does not include plans for ramped-up defence spending
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Re: Federal budget watchdog forecasts sharp rise in deficit to $68.5B this year

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We'll see if an increase in spending also means higher tax revenue. If we are buying internally, it should.
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