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States warned on spending binge as they all collected record tax takes

S&P Global analysts said Queensland and NSW are most exposed as state debt rose 37% to a record $722 billion.

Summary by Sydney Morning Herald
The states and territories are enjoying a surge in revenue while taking on record debt. But it could end in tears if they keep it up.

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States warned on spending binge as they all collected record tax takes

The states and territories are enjoying a surge in revenue while taking on record debt. But it could end in tears if they keep it up.

·Sydney, Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in Sydney, Australia on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
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