This is an “absolutely pivotal time” for Australians as inflation continues its steep rise says Herald Sun Business Commentator Terry McCrann.
“We can choose to have lower inflation or we can choose to allow it to run away,” Mr McCrann told Sky News host Peta Credlin.
“The critical thing is what the Reserve Bank does with interest rates, but also as important is what happens with wages.”
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