<p>The budget week that began with an unexpected tax cut has evolved into a debate about what we pay at the pump. What's better for you in the long run? </p>

The budget week that began with an unexpected tax cut has evolved into a debate about what we pay at the pump. What's better for you in the long run?

<p>The budget week that began with an unexpected tax cut has evolved into a debate about what we pay at the pump.&nbsp;What's better for you in the long run?&nbsp;</p>

The election budget: would you rather a cut in tax (albeit small) or a year of cheaper petrol?

Formerly The Money, The Economy, Stupid is your weekly guide to the world of business, economics and finance. Every Thursday, economist Peter Martin is joined by a team of sharp young thinkers for a fresh conversation about the financial stories making headlines and how they might affect you.

Share The election budget: would you rather a cut in tax (albeit small) or a year of cheaper petrol?

Sign up to save your podcasts

The election budget: would you rather a cut in tax (albeit small) or a year of cheaper petrol?

The election budget: would you rather a cut in tax (albeit small) or a year of cheaper petrol?

More shows like The Economy, Stupid

Background Briefing

All In The Mind

Conversations

Saturday Extra - Full program podcast

Rear Vision — How History Shaped Today

Big Ideas

Future Tense

Grattan Institute

Follow The Money

Short & Curly

Politics Now

Australian Politics

The World Today

ABC News Daily

If You're Listening

Unravel

ABC KIDS News Time

No Feeling Is Final

Full Story

What's That Rash?

Stuff The British Stole

The Money Café with Alan Kohler

The Fin