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As Australia braces itself for its first polls since May 2022, the main issue for voters has been – by far – concerns about the cost of living.
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SYDNEY - Ahead of a looming election on May 3,
From the United States to India, Japan and France, voter backlash arising from the cost of living and inflation in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine had led to ruling governments suffering at the ballot box.
