Economists cut through the budget noise

As the dust settles on the government’s big federal budget announcement, questions still remain about how and when changes will take place.But what do some of Australia’s leading economists think of the proposed policies a fortnight later?And power prices are set to fall for many customers with even bigger drops for businesses.So what’s driving the relief, and how will this set the stage for tomorrow's latest inflation figures?Daniel Ziffer and ABC Business and Economics Reporter Gareth Hutchens break it all down on ABC Business Daily.You can read more about what economists are saying in Gareth's article here.And have a look at Daniel Mercer and Fran Rimorod's piece on power prices here. Got a burning business question?Send a short voice recording to Carrington and the team at [email protected]