Firm inflation data underscores budget balancing act


by @MichaelWestBiz

@MichaelWestBiz— An already-fraught economic backdrop for the Albanese government’s third federal budget has been complicated by hotter-than-expected inflation data. Consumers were slugged with price hikes for hard-to-avoid expenses such as rents, education fees, insurance and medical bills in the first three months of the year, latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows. On a […]

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