Nick Sherry (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

The respected international and independent IMF, whilst it has said that there will be a stronger recovery this year, has also cautioned that the world recovery does remain fragile and uneven, and is dependent on stimulus support. That is the same stimulus support that the Liberal-National Party opposed vehemently—if they had had their way, it would have led to a million unemployed—and the same stimulus package that they want totally withdrawn. The independent IMF has repeated its warnings that ripping out stimulus—