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Debate over falling real wages, inflation outpacing wages, and government spending versus job creation in Western Australia.
🟡 Medium · Question without notice13 May 2026 · 1,012 words
Opposition accuses government of failing to address falling real wages; government defends its econo
Government defends economic policies amid criticism of declining real wages and calls for spending c
“Why has this government allowed inflation to outpace wages for the past nine years?”
👎 negative· accusatory🔥 hot
Members who spoke
Brewer, SandraSaffioti, Rita
Topics
economyinflationwagesemploymentgovernment spending
· 13 May 2026
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