ABC News – Australia ·australia ·2 hours ago

Can the budget lull sleepless Victorian voters as cost of living rises?

Victoria's budget deficit will cost taxpayers $11.8 billion annually by decade's end in interest payments, up from $4 billion in 2022, Treasurer Jaclyn Symes acknowledged Tuesday. The state's cost-of-living crisis keeps voters awake as the government offers rego rebates and free transport to offset Reserve Bank rate hikes.

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