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Gas prices are set to stay high. The government's moves, while welcome, won't achieve much

  • Written by Tony Wood, Program Director, Energy, Grattan Institute
imageOnly more gas and less demand will shift gas prices. There's only so much the government can do.Shutterstock

“The Liberal-National government will help secure gas supplies, put downward pressure on prices and encourage new investment in gas supplies,” Tuesday’s announcement says.

Only a supreme optimist would expect it to do all...

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