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Former treasurer says economic reform in Australia will take 'financial crisis'
ABC News Australia
September 23, 2026
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Explore Today's NewsFormer treasurer Joe Hockey says meaningful fiscal reform is not possible in Australia as it often conflicts with voters' economic self-interest. He says it will take a "crisis" for governments to enact significant budget repair.
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