If budgets were prepared solely by economists, the only factors that would be considered are the state of the domestic economy and the international backdrop.
But budgets are one of the biggest set-pieces every year of the political calendar. They provide an opportunity for governments to assert their authority and for opposition parties to lay down a marker. That is why there are always tensions between policies that are in the best interests of the ...
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