Wayne Swan (Lilley, Australian Labor Party, Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

We in this country have a $1.4 trillion economy, we have an unemployment rate of 5.1 per cent, we have a level of public debt lower than just about any other developed economy, and we have an investment pipeline in this country of $455 billion that is coming into this country to ensure that people are in employment and that our economic prospects are bright. At the height of the global financial crisis and the global recession we acted to support our economy—

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