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Joe Hockey MP - Treasurer, Australia

Joe Hockey MP - Treasurer, Australia

The Interview vor 12 Jahren

Should Australians brace themselves for a prolonged period of economic pain?

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Next month the international club of rich nations, the G20, will
meet in Australia. For much of the past decade the host nation
boasted one of the strongest economies in the developed world,
but not anymore. Australia has been badly hit by falling
commodity prices and China's economic slowdown. Hardtalk speaks
to the country's Treasury Minister, Joe Hockey. Should
Australians brace themselves for a prolonged period of economic
pain?

(Photo: Joe Hockey, Australian Treasurer and Chair of the G20
Finance Track, 2014. Credit: Drew Angerer/EPA)