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Australia’s economic challenges are mounting as deaths start to outnumber births. But ‘baby bonus’ policies would be pointless | Nicki Hutley

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Australia’s economic challenges are mounting as deaths start to outnumber births. But ‘baby bonus’ policies would be pointless | Nicki Hutley
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Slower overall economic growth doesn’t have to be a bad thing. It is the quality of that growth that mattersFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPoliticians are frequently accused of short-termism, so Australia’s intergenerational report (IGR) is unusual in projecting the big trends affecting the economy, and in particular the federal budget, over a 40-year horizon.The former treasurer Peter Costello introduced the conce

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