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2025-2026 Federal Budget chat (with economist Mike Read) + BTS of the lockup

Michael Read is the Financial Review's economics correspondent, reporting from the federal press gallery at Parliament House. He was previously an economist at the Reserve Bank of Australia and at UBS.

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