Written by Michael Keating The Treasurer’s recently released Intergenerational Report has been widely criticised for its narrow modelling framework. But even within this framework, the assumptions appear to be excessively optimistic. Consequently, the Report’s conclusion that Australia’s budget is fiscally sustainable way into the future is not credible. The economic projections in the Intergenerational Report (IGR) … Continue reading The IGR report and its failure to expose the critical policy choices