Is the Treasurer right to play down recession fears? | ABC News

Australia’s GDP figures have confirmed economic growth is flat, but the Treasurer believes Australia will avoid a recession.

Bank of Queensland Chief Economist Peter Munckton says although Australia is not in a technical recession, there are many challenges ahead.

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