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Cost of Living and the Bottom Line

As the Government prepares to deliver what it hopes will be an election-winning budget, are the nation’s voters struggling to pay the bills? The rising cost of living, housing and labour shortages and inflationary pressures are all squeezing household finances. The Government is promising one-off payments to low and middle income earners, but will this be enough? Overseas, a volatile international climate is disrupting global supply chains and fuel prices. How are Australia’s key diplomatic and business partnerships faring in a global economy? Joining David Speers on the panel: Dan Tehan, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment; Amanda Rishworth, Shadow Minister for Early Childhood Education and Youth; Ronni Kahn, CEO and Founder, OzHarvest Omar Khorshid, President, Australian Medical Association; Melinda Cilento, CEDA CEO, company director and economist.

English
  • Originally Aired March 24, 2022
  • Runtime 63 minutes
  • Created March 23, 2022 by
    veryvery
  • Modified December 19, 2022 by
    reesy