塔斯马尼亚财务主任在预测赤字和债务不断增加的情况下捍卫财政政策。 Tasmanian Treasurer defends fiscal policy amid forecasts of growing deficits and debt.
尽管预计业务赤字将增至12.96亿美元,到2027-28年净债务将达96.4亿美元,但塔斯马尼亚司库盖·巴内特仍捍卫国家的财政政策。 Tasmanian Treasurer Guy Barnett defended the state's fiscal policy despite a forecasted increase in the operating deficit to $1.296 billion and net debt reaching $9.64 billion by 2027-28. 政府计划到2030年恢复盈余, 尽管反对派和经济学家索尔·埃斯莱克批评这个方法。 The government plans to return to surplus by 2030, though opposition and economist Saul Eslake criticize the approach. 国家将在服务和基础设施方面支出更多,四年内拨款6.66亿美元,其中包括3.45亿美元的保健费用。 The state will spend more on services and infrastructure, with $666 million allocated over four years, including $345 million for health.