Spend now, pay later: State budget has shiny offerings for voters, but the cupboard is bare
- Posted on May 5, 2026
- By The Age
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Spend now, pay later: State budget has shiny offerings for voters, but the cupboard is bare
This is not about pandemic stimulus and a hangover. The Victorian government borrowed big and hoped for the best from the world around it.