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	<title>Financial Standard Comments - Federal Budget is challenging: Economist</title>
	<description>In an interview with Financial Standard, independent economist Chris Richardson said the Treasurer has two big and difficult problems on his hands, the first being gas prices and the other the National Disability Insurance Scheme.</description>
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	<copyright>Copyright 2026 Financial Standard</copyright>
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