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Why Labor seems to be flirting with housing tax breaks again

The real story is that the Albanese government is desperately looking for a way out of the political dead end that has stalled any momentum in its drive to an election.

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Jim Chalmers was not about to let Michele Bullock’s stern comments on the distant prospects for interest rate cuts spoil his inflation party.

The real story today is inflation,” he said. “The story today is about a substantial moderation in headline and underlying inflation.”

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Jennifer Hewett is the National Affairs columnist. She writes a daily column on politics, business and the economy. Connect with Jennifer on Twitter. Email Jennifer at jennifer.hewett@afr.com

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