Labor’s profligacy is draining our sources of prosperity and talent

Angus Taylor · 6 Jan 2025

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Government spending in a supply-constrained economy worsens inflation and crowds out private activity.

Their wordsWith constrained supply, throwing money at the problem just worsens inflation and crowds out private sector activity.
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Australia should restore the fiscal guardrails Peter Costello put in place.

Their wordsFirst, we must re-establish the fiscal guardrails first put in place by Peter Costello but abolished when Labor came to government.
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Australia should lift its moratorium on nuclear power and free up gas supplies.

Their wordsGetting rid of the moratorium on nuclear and freeing up gas supplies to serve Australians are at the top of the list.

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