The Australian share market closed flat, as CSL and BHP made gains despite falls in commodity prices. The Australian dollar has lost steam and slumped 8 per cent against the US dollar. ABC finance reporter Alan Kohler analyses the winners and losers in the mid-year federal budget.
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