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Labor caught in pincer movement of fighting inflation and delivering to its constituency

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

During the election campaign Anthony Albanese repeated, endlessly, that everything was going up except people’s wages.

More than a year later, things are still going up, now including some people’s wages.

The latter increase is all good, surely? Yes, up to a point. There’s dispute about whether the (still modest and limited) wage...

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