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Fact Check: Is government spending today higher than it was in the GFC?
Publisher
Australian Labor Party
Government expenditure
Global Financial Crisis (2008-2009)
Description
Labor frontbencher Anthony Albanese claims spending is higher as a proportion of GDP in 2016 than it was during the global financial crisis.
Verdict: Incorrect
Publication Details
Copyright:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2016
License type:
All Rights Reserved
Access Rights Type:
open
Post date:
26 May 2020
