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Is the cost-of-living crisis really a wages crisis?
As inflation soars and wages plummet, Australians’ living standards are falling. Meanwhile, corporations – including leading energy providers and resource companies – are raking in record profits, while the lowest income earners are being hit the hardest. In this episode of Full Story, Gabrielle Jackson talks to head of news Mike Ticher and live news editor Patrick Keneally about whether the cost-of-living crisis is really a wages crisis