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

‘The worst is behind us’: Albanese optimistic that Australia has defeated the inflation crisis

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
Prime minister Anthony Albanese has told an Adelaide rally that there are ‘new reasons for optimism and new proof the worst is behind us’. Photograph: Richard Wainwright/AAP

Anthony Albanese has all but declared victory over the inflation crisis in an upbeat campaign rally speech promising more free Tafe places and cost of living support.

On Sunday the prime minister addressed a rally in Adelaide, declaring that Australia had navigated through the “global storm” of high prices and has “new reasons for optimism and new proof the worst is behind us”.

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