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Paul Osborne and Tess Ikonomou

PM blasts 'out of touch' decision on major project fund

Anthony Albanese has slammed the coalition for opposing a fund to boost manufacturing. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has slammed the coalition for opposing a fund designed to boost local manufacturing in Australia.

Labor took to the 2022 election a plan to set up a $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund to provide loans, guarantees and equity to support major projects in areas such as agriculture, mining, energy and medical science.

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