Do you think the following was before or after the last election.
little comfort to those struggling to pay more for meat and seafood (up 6.2 per cent), fruit and vegetables (up 6.8 per cent), dwellings (up 6.7 per cent) and fuel (up 35 per cent). Especially when wages are limping well behind (up only 2.3 per cent over the past year).
I'll give you a hint, why did the coalition halve the fuel excise before the last election. A. A reward from the Dozer (vote buying) or B. Cost of living pressures
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John KehoeEconomics editor
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