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SA Budget Balances Growth and Debt
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South Australia’s new budget drops big cash for cost-of-living relief and regional growth, but comes with a hefty price tag: nearly $54 billion in debt by 2030. The state’s pushing productivity with a $50 million fund to boost economic complexity, while slowing public hiring to lure private investment into mega-projects like the North South Corridor and the $3.2 billion Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Despite rising costs and tough political optics, the Treasurer insists the debt is sustainable, backed by projected surpluses and a healthier debt-to-revenue ratio.
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