The great surge in Australian productivity took place in two decades during the early years of the present century. It resulted from the de-regulations initiated by Treasurer Paul Keating that were maintained and built upon by the Coalition (from 1996) which had, embarrassingly, been outflanked on the free enterprise right by the socialistic Labor Party.
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