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Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

‘Shrinkflation’ is the Albanese government’s next target to protect supermarket shoppers

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The Albanese government will tackle “shrinkflation” in supermarkets and potentially other parts of the retail sector.

This is where the product’s size is reduced but the price stays the same, or the price is cut by less than the reduction in size. The practice has become increasingly common.

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