Scott Morrison recalls 'Banana Republic' recession as he delivers call to arms on economy

By James Massola
Updated August 25 2016 - 8:13am, first published 12:00am
Treasurer Scott Morrison says complacency risks Australia's 25 consecutive years of economic growth. Photo: James Brickwood
Treasurer Scott Morrison says complacency risks Australia's 25 consecutive years of economic growth. Photo: James Brickwood

 A generation of Australians has never known a recession or high unemployment but unless hard decisions are taken soon, there is a "terrible risk" complacency could end Australia's 25 consecutive years of economic growth, Treasurer Scott Morrison has warned.

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