Inflation: Reality Versus Spin, Versus Policy…

About this episode

The episode discusses the rising inflation and its impact on households in Australia, contrasting reality with public perception and policy responses.

Ask most people, and they will say prices are rising, and rising fast. The latest consumer surveys showed that households across the country expect inflation to bubble higher, and our surveys confirm more are experiencing cash flow stress. In Australia as in many other countries inflation was already trending higher before the Gulf war and … Continue reading "Inflation: Reality Versus Spin, Versus Policy…"

People in this episode

Host: Martin North

Topics covered

• inflation
• economic trends
• cash flow stress
• consumer surveys
• Australia

Keywords

• inflation
• consumer surveys
• cash flow stress
• economic trends
• Australia

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Places: Australia

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