Interview: Fear & Greed's budget analysis with Stephen Koukoulas
FEAR & GREED | Business News
<p>Last night Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down the federal budget, forecasting a surplus of $9.3 billion. There's cost of living relief, including $300 in power bill rebates for households and $325 for small business, additional funding for medicines, rental relief and more.<br><br>So what does it all mean for inflation, for interest rates, for economic growth, and for the Government's chances in the next election?<br><br>Sean Aylmer talks to Fear and Greed’s resident economist <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://thekouk.com/&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1716125688348687&usg=AOvVaw2I-9zrWSJR2N40OfwOc9y0" rel="nofollow">Stephen Koukoulas</a>, aka the Kouk - the Managing Director of Market Economics, a former economic adviser to a Prime Minister, and in-demand speaker at events right around the country.</p>
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