Sky News host Andrew Bolt says one week since the Albanese government delivered its first budget and things are already “worse” than the budget was counting on.
The Reserve Bank of Australia today raised the official interest rate by another 25 basis points – the seventh rate rise in a row.
“Treasurer Jim Chalmers was again out there today acting like a spectator to a crisis he’s got no idea how to fight,” Mr Bolt said.
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