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Day 39 of the federal election campaign

ByRomeo Minalane

May 19, 2022
Day 39 of the federal election campaign

FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN: DAY 39

WHERE THE LEADERS CAMPAIGNED

High Minister Scott Morrison: Tasmania (Lyons), Sydney (Werriwa)

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Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese: Sydney (Bennelong), Brisbane (Longman, Dickson)

WHAT THE COALITION WANTED TO TALK ABOUT

The lowest unemployment price in nearly 50 years, and the executive’s management of the economic system.

WHAT LABOR WANTED TO TALK ABOUT

Costings for Labor’s election policies show an additional $7.4 billion in budget spending over the next four years, but this can make stronger the economic system because it is focused at productiveness.

WHAT MADE NEWS:

The unemployment price used to be revised downward to three.9 per cent in March, and remained the similar for April. However trusty 4000 other folks joined the group last month effectively short of the 30,000 expand economists had been looking ahead to. It’s miles the bottom stage for unemployment since August 1974.

Unvaccinated One Nation chief Pauline Hanson has tested certain to COVID-19. She’s going to doubtless be in isolation until after Saturday’s election.

WHAT THEY SAID:

“You build need strength on this job and that can proceed. Must you are within the heart of the pandemic, you trusty bought to manufacture choices and you possess to push thru and that’s the reason been very mandatory and that’s the reason one thing I’ve repeatedly had the power to construct.”

– Mr Morrison on his “bulldozer” management vogue.

“Right here’s the immense tip: While you happen to search out at our commitments for economic system-boosting reforms, in child care, in skills, and in our Powering Australia Conception, that provides up to the adaptation which will doubtless be launched later this day.”

– Mr Albanese speaking about Labor’s election costings.

THE SUPPORT CAST:

“Or no longer it is esteem mountain climbing Mount Everest one step at a time. Albo has been a vivid trying chief on this campaign. He’s articulated a sturdy policy opinion for Australia’s future.”

– Kevin Rudd campaigning in North Sydney alongside the Labor candidate.

“I build no longer possess a sturdy feeling relating to the .”

– John Howard requested to repeat on the election result.

TWEETED:

“It used to be an honour to possess one among our finest prime ministers in our nice community this day.”

– Treasurer Josh Frydenberg on Mr Howard campaigning in threatened Liberal seats.

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