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Wed 01 Jan 2009The right cuts in spending will not hit recovery
OPINION:Deflation should be reflected in reduced pay in the public sector but there are many other innovative ways for the Government to save money, writes RICHARD TOL.
BUDGET CUTS are an opportunity for government reform. The Government should withdraw from areas it has no business in. Deflation-indexed public pay would save money without inflicting too much pain.
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