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Governments spend their way out of recessions, ours have been slashing funding and laying off thousands, which is compounding the impacts of the high interest rates.
This huge drop is a damning statement on the policy of both the RB and the coalition.
Same advisors as the austerity obsessed UK tories, so no surprise there - nor is the result much of a surprise but to the economically illiterate english literature grad.