Hume Media

The Treasurer has today confirmed the Coalition left Labor with an incredibly strong economy and strong budget with record terms of trade, record employment and a $50 billion budget turnaround in 2021-22.

Labour force figures released today by the ABS are clear proof the Albanese Government is doing nothing to tackle the labour crisis engulfing Australian businesses.

The ACTU’s radical plan for higher taxes, higher inflation and heavy-handed Government will send a wrecking ball through the economy. 

Inflation figures out today confirm what many families are already feeling – the cost of everything is going up.

The ABS has confirmed The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 1.8 per cent this quarter. Over the twelve months to the June 2022 quarter, the CPI rose 6.1 per cent.

A strong and independent Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is essential to Australia’s future economic prosperity. 

Nine community groups in Hume will receive Federal funding to plant native trees to mark the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.

Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor congratulated the successful local community groups for participating in the program.

The Albanese Government needs to focus on putting downward pressure on cost of living and supporting struggling families and small businesses.