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Nick Wilson and Allanah Sciberras

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Victoria's economy will grow just one per cent this year, a pre-election budget update shows. (Jay Kogler/AAP PHOTOS)

Victoria's cash deficit will widen to $33 billion over four years, as the state confronts a weakening property market, higher everyday costs and continued infrastructure spend.

The diagnosis comes from a pre-election budget update from Victoria's Department of Treasury and Finance released on Thursday.

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