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Australian states face soaring interest costs

Australians face soaring interest repayments on government debt due to a combination of growing debt loads and rising interest rates. As a result, the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) forecasts that interest costs will rise from 4.1% of government revenue in 2024-25 to 6.2% in 2029-30: The PBO has forecast that the combined debt of the The post Australian states face soaring interest costs…

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