Op Ed – Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook

Government budgets can be both eye-watering and mind-numbing affairs. Even budget updates, like the Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook released yesterday, bring hundreds of pages of analysis, projections and data points. What really matters from such economic statements is the impact the decisions within them have on the lives of Australians now and into the…

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2020-21 Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook

Senator the Hon. Simon Birmingham Minister for Finance Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Leader of the Government in the Senate Senator for South Australia The Hon. Josh Frydenberg MP Treasurer Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party Federal Member for Kooyong Date: Thursday, 17 December 2020 The 2020-21 Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) builds on…

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Enhanced Inland Rail To Provide A Boom For Jobs And Economic Activity

Senator the Hon. Simon Birmingham Minister for Finance Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Leader of the Government in the Senate Senator for South Australia The Hon. Michael McCormack MP Deputy Prime Minister Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Leader of The Nationals Federal Member for Riverina Date: Wednesday, 16 December 2020 The Morrison-McCormack…

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Export Finance Australia Board Appointments

14 December 2020   The Morrison Government has today announced a number of changes to the Export Finance Australia Board, as the organisation continues to support Australian exporters throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and as our economic recovery continues.   Export Finance Australia Chair Mr James M Millar AM has been appointed for a further three-year…

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Trade agreement with the Pacific enters into force

Joint Media Release: Senator the Hon Marise Payne, Minister for Foreign Affairs 13 December 2020 Farmers, businesses and investors across Australia and the Pacific will have their trade opportunities boosted from today with the Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations Plus (PACER Plus) coming into force. Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Simon Birmingham said…

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