Labor attacks 'treasury' report saying economic stimulus was counterproductive during the GFC

By Peter Martin
Updated December 9 2016 - 10:08pm, first published 2:38pm
Shadow treasurer Chris Bowen says he will question Treasury secretary John Fraser over the report. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Shadow treasurer Chris Bowen says he will question Treasury secretary John Fraser over the report. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Labor has questioned the bona fides of a report apparently commissioned by the Treasury that plays down the role of big government spending in helping Australia survive the global financial crisis.

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