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Contrite Scott Morrison uses National Press Club speech to shape the Coalition as strong economic managers in minds of voters, but fails test on bread, petrol and RAT prices.

Jess Malcolm and Nicholas Jensen
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4:54AMFebruary 01, 2022.
Updated 5:28PMFebruary 01, 2022
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Scott Morrison address to the National Press Club in Canberra. Picture: NCA/ Gary Ramage
Scott Morrison address to the National Press Club in Canberra. Picture: NCA/ Gary Ramage

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