CANBERRA, ACT, May 5 -- The Treasurer of Australia issued the following transcript:
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Joint press conference with
Senator the Hon Murray Watt
Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations
Hon Anika Wells MP
Minister for Aged Care
Minister for Sport
Jim Chalmers:
The election was a big win for Australian workers. These workers here will be the beneficiaries of Labor's economic plan which is all about getting inflation down, keeping unemployment low, getting wages up, getting the debt down, seeing growth rebound solidly in our economy, and we're starting to see interest rates come down as well. On Saturday, Australians voted for decent pay and lower taxes and help with the cost of living. Now, in our first term, we governed ever...