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Alarming new data shows a large proportion of households in the Hume electorate are dealing with serious mortgage stress, heading into Christmas.

The September quarter Consumer Price Index (CPI) has highlighted the pain Australians are feeling under this distracted and out of touch Labor Government.

Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor said prices are going up and up and have been ever since Labor got it into government.

The Treasurer of Australia has been caught misleading Australians over how they are “better off” under the Albanese Labor Government.

Thank you to all who voted in the Voice Referendum and to those who volunteered in Hume and across the country to keep Australia united and protect our Constitution.

The people of Hume have spoken, with around 74 per cent so far rejecting the Prime Minister’s divisive proposal.

The Coalition acknowledges the decision by the Hon Peter Costello AC to not seek reappointment as Chair of the Future Fund and thanks him for his service.  

This afternoon’s decision by the Reserve Bank to keep interest rates on hold is welcome but Australians with a mortgage are not out of the woods yet.

Since the last election, an Australian with a typical $750,000 mortgage is now paying around $22,000 more on their repayments.

Today’s monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) data has shown the impact of inflation on everyday Australians is real and it is acute.

Labor’s Employment White Paper “Working Future” is a missed opportunity from a government that is distracted by a range of issues which aren’t the economy.

The surplus revealed in today’s Final Budget Outcome has been delivered off the back of the former Coalition Government’s strong economic management, sky-high commodity prices and Australians having to work harder to make ends meet in Labor’s cost of living crisis.

The latest OECD Economic Outlook has sounded the alarm on a government that is distracted from managing the economy at a time it has never been more critical. 

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