Australian Treasurer Morrison: Budget needs to provide non-mining investment impetus

The Australian government budget is coming up on Tuesday (7.30pm Sydney time, that's 0930GMT)

• There is expected to be a cut to company tax
• Morrison says "The budget needs to provide impetus in non-mining investment" to generate new sources of growth after the mining boom"

The Sydney Morning Herald has more

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Curiously the initials of the Sydney Morning Herald are, of course, smh ... which the kids tell me is internet lingo for 'shaking my head' (i.e. in disbelief, incredulity). That's handy.

Glenn Stevens offers Treasurer Scott Morrison (on the right) a glass of water. What a host.