Lateline interview

EMMA ALBERICI: Are Australians now, do you think, sufficiently aware of what’s coming in terms of this reversal of economic fortunes?
ROSS GARNAUT: I don’t think the community as a whole is. Certainly the rhetoric from the Government about restraint in government expenditure is consistent with what’s required, and in fact in the last couple of years we’ve run very tight budgets by long historical standards.
Full interview here.