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Australia's new package offers big bang for the buck

com.cn » 2008 » October » 14th » Australia's new package offers big bang for the buck

The Australian government's 10.4 billion dollars (6.9 billion U.S. dollars) stimulus package to help steer the Australian economy through the global financial crisis "offers the biggest bang for the buck", Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan said here on Tuesday. The government loosened the budget purse strings earlier in the day, handing out 4.8 billion dollars to pensioners, 3.9 billion dollars to Continue Reading »


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