Anthony Albanese (Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

I thank the shadow Treasurer for his question. He has exhausted his annual quota of questions to the Treasurer in one morning, and now we're back on! I'm asked about the economy and the comparative performance of the former government compared with our government, and I'm happy to answer. Inflation peaked under the former government. When we came to office, it had a six in front of it, and now it has a three in front of it. Six or three, which is better? We prefer three, and that is why we've been delivering not one but two budget surpluses—

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