Independent MP Dai Le says government spending has “really driven up” inflation.

“Our kind of productivity, it’s lagging, businesses aren’t able to really grow their business,” Ms Le told Sky News Australia.

“Aren’t able to operate, the cost of energy, the bills, insurance costs, freight costs … have really impacted, in particular, small to medium-sized businesses.”

 

Source: Government spending ‘driving up’ inflation | Sky News Australia