Tag #Australian Election

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Cost of Living to Dominate Australian Federal Election

Australia's upcoming federal election will be heavily influenced by cost of living concerns; despite overall inflation at 2.4%, employee households saw a 4% increase, largely driven by a 14.7% rise in mortgage repayments.

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Rishworth Faces Cousin in Election; Dutton's Housing Ban Popular

Australia's Minister Amanda Rishworth faces a cousin in the upcoming election, while a survey reveals almost 70% support for Peter Dutton's temporary ban on foreign residential property investment.

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Labor's $2 Billion Plan to Boost Aluminum Industry's Renewable Energy Transition

Australia's Labor party announced a $2 billion plan to help four aluminum smelters transition to renewable energy by 2050, offering tax credits per tonne of aluminum produced using renewable energy, contrasting with the Coalition's nuclear power plan; the plan targets key electoral seats and aims to...

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Renters Back Major Parties Despite Greens' Housing Focus

YouGov polling reveals that despite the Greens' focus on renter issues, Australian renters favor major parties—Labor (35%) and the Coalition (26%)—over the Greens (22%) in the upcoming election, suggesting a disconnect between policy and voter priorities.

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Australia's Mid-Year Economic Update: Minimal New Spending, Focus on Existing Commitments

Australia's mid-year economic update reveals $5.5 billion in unannounced spending, primarily allocated to existing programs and commitments such as pension indexation and veteran support, totaling $25.1 billion in spending, with no major new initiatives announced before the Christmas holiday season.

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Australian Election: Economic Hardship and Policy Choices

As Australia's May 17 federal election nears, politicians are proposing policies to address economic hardship caused by inflation and rising interest rates, creating a tension between short-term political gains and long-term economic stability; tax reform is a potential solution but faces political ...

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Australian Election: Climate vs. Cost of Living

Australia's upcoming federal election presents a stark choice between Labor's Anthony Albanese, seen as weak on climate action despite recognizing its importance, and the Coalition's Peter Dutton who seems unconcerned about climate issues while prioritizing using division to gain power; however the ...

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Dutton's Security Claim Met With Economic Counterarguments

Peter Dutton claims Australia is less safe under the Albanese government's leadership, a claim countered by letter writers who cite improved economic relations in the Asia-Pacific, leading to better trade terms and increased prosperity; this disagreement highlights a partisan divide over assessing n...

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Albanese Promotes Four Women in Pre-Election Reshuffle

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a pre-election cabinet reshuffle, promoting four women to new roles following the retirement of NDIS Minister Bill Shorten; Amanda Rishworth now leads the NDIS, assisted by Anne Aly, while Katy Gallagher takes on additional responsibilities, and A...

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