What treasure will Labor inherit if it wins the election?
![Treasurer Josh Frydenberg and his Labor counterpart Chris Bowen.](http://web.archive.org./web/20190412131946/https://www.afr.com/content/dam/images/h/1/b/d/3/4/image.related.afrIndexLead.320x210.p51d4l.png/1554972135770.jpg)
Unemployment is at an eight-year low and budget surpluses are locked in, but Chris Bowen will have to navigate falling house prices and slow wage growth to join Peter Costello in the budget surplus club.