Assistant Treasurer and Financial Services Minister Stephen Jones acknowledges the reality of the inflation challenge and emphasizes the government's responsibility in keeping it under control. However, he also highlights the impact of global factors on Australia's economy.
Assistant Treasurer and Financial Services Minister Stephen Jones says “the inflation challenge is real”. Mr Jones told Sky News Australia that the government must do its bit on keeping “a lid on inflation”.
“But we’re not immune to what’s coming at us from around the world.”Assistant Treasurer Financial Services Minister Inflation Challenge Government Global Factors Australia
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