Senate debates

Thursday, 12 March 2026

Questions without Notice

Economy

2:17 pm

Photo of Jane HumeJane Hume (Victoria, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations) Share this | Hansard source

Deputy Governor Andrew Hauser also warned that, if inflation expectations are not kept under control, it can lead to toxic high inflation that is 'bad for everyone'. This week, inflation expectations have surged to a three-year high of 6.1 per cent. Minister, because your government failed to act earlier to get inflation under control, are Australians now facing the toxic inflation that the deputy governor warned about?

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