Turnbull government hit with triple blow of bad economic news

By Eryk Bagshaw, James Massola
Updated April 24 2018 - 10:00pm, first published May 17 2017 - 5:57pm

In a triple blow to the Turnbull government, a global ratings agency has cast doubt on the promised return to surplus, consumer confidence has fallen and wage growth has stalled at an all-time low.

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