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Intergenerational report to show Australia older, smaller and more in debt

  • Written by Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Australia will be smaller and older than previously expected in 40 years time after the first downward revision of official projections in an intergenerational report in 20 years.

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