sylvestor rants about stuff
TUESDAY'S Federal Budget will invest more than $25 billion in key road, rail and port projects, including a heavy rail freight corridor linking Melbourne and Brisbane, aimed at hauling the nation out of recession. The biggest overhaul of national infrastructure since the end of World War II - shifting the Rudd Government's fiscal strategy from short-term stimulus to boosting long-term productivity - will be funded by a variety of sources, The Australian reports. via news.com...
May, 8 2009 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
I was somewhat bemused to see on the news last night, our Federal Treasurer, Wayne Swan, actually state the words "we are in recession". This followed our illustrious KRuddenator (PM) making the announcement at a talk-fest in Western Australia. "This recession did not generate in Australia, it came from forces beyond this country's control," he said. (http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,25364770-5007133,00.html) Considering the last 5 months there has been...
April, 21 2009 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves