Senate debates

Tuesday, 3 February 2026

Questions without Notice

Economy

2:00 pm

Photo of Penny WongPenny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

It is the case that inflation is higher, after those last inflation figures, than we would like. But it is also the case that those inflation figures remain much lower than those that our government inherited when we came to power. When we came to office, I would remind those opposite, I don't recall Senator Cash apologising for 6.1 per cent inflation.

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