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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Paul Karp Chief political correspondent

Anthony Albanese announces year-long investigation into supermarket prices by ACCC

Anthony Albanese at the National Press club in Canberra
The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, tells the press club the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will conduct a 12-month price inquiry into supermarkets. Photograph: Mike Bowers/The Guardian

Supermarkets will be targeted in a price probe by the competition watchdog, the prime minister, Anthony Albanese, announced on Thursday.

In a speech to the National Press Club that sets out Labor’s new income tax plan, Albanese revealed two new measures to tackle rising grocery prices.

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