2022-08-21 15:30
The stockmarket has strengthened despite interest rate fears and high commodity prices have eased Australia's deficit woes as Labor prepares to deliver its first budget in October
Among the issues expected to feature highly in the national contest of ideas last week, and which got lost, were the Jobs and Skills Summit - now less than a fortnight away, and what the government plans to do to relieve cost of living pressures in the October budget.

https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/7869241/the-jobs-summit-and-the-october-budget-are-big-tests-for-new-labor-government

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