Finance & Fury Podcast

Welcome to Finance and Fury, the Say What Wednesday edition. This week the question comes from Justin. “Hi Louis  - I have been listening to your podcast for the last few months. I love all your work. I was just listening to Mondays episode of your review of the budget. And I had a question for you that maybe you could use on the podcast. The question is about the governments Future Fund and whether they could access this is a potential option as like a bail out for the current economic problems we are facing and into the future. Seeing as some of the fund is for medical research they now need it seems. For emergency help with fire, floods and a health pandemic. Also considering in the whole fund there is $212 billion in the fund. I would love to hear your thoughts on this." That’s from Justin – Brings up some great points – why wouldn’t the Government use the Future Fund to help boost the economy – one major reason for this – which we will run through today – Look at the future fund, what it is made up of,