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Australia averts AAA downgrade as budget keeps surplus ambitions

But rating companies remain pessimistic about government's projections

Published Mon, Dec 19, 2016 · 09:50 PM

Sydney

AUSTRALIAN Treasurer Scott Morrison has bought himself some time after the nation's AAA rating escaped a downgrade following a budget update on Monday.

But he's not out of the woods yet.

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