Can the government force supermarkets to lower their prices, and should it?
The Briefing22 Tammi 2024

Can the government force supermarkets to lower their prices, and should it?

Grocery prices have been sky-rocketing. A brief trip to the supermarket for just a handful of items can cost a small fortune. The Federal Government has announced it is holding a review into grocery prices in its bid to reduce cost of living pressure. In this episode of The Briefing, we're joined by Tim Harcourt and Gary Mortimer to ask 'can the government actually force supermarkets to lower the prices and should it?'

Headlines:

Stage three tax cuts under debate

Sexual violence cases under review

ABC’s managing director caves to staff pressure

An Aussie licence plate to sell for $10 million

Follow The Briefing:
Instagram: @thebriefingpodcast
Facebook: TheBriefingNewsAU
Twitter: @TheBriefingAU

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jaksot(2528)

Do Victorians have a right to be angry at Sydney?

Do Victorians have a right to be angry at Sydney?

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has highlighted NSW’s role in seeding the outbreak that’s led to Victoria’s current lockdown and many Melburnians have expressed anger at Sydney for not containing the...

20 Heinä 202120min

Has the US started taking UFOs seriously?

Has the US started taking UFOs seriously?

UFOs are back on the radar in the US. On June 25, the Director of National Intelligence did put out a report on UFOs... but they call them something slightly different. The report was titled... Prel...

19 Heinä 202120min

Freedom Day: Britain kicks off the Covid shackles

Freedom Day: Britain kicks off the Covid shackles

Today, July 19, is Freedom Day in the UK. Prime Minister Boris Johnson sold it as the day Great Britain “goes back to life as it was before Covid”. Our team reached out to a handful of Brits who disag...

18 Heinä 202121min

Kate Ellis, formerly Australia's youngest federal minister, on exposing 'a culture of disrespect'

Kate Ellis, formerly Australia's youngest federal minister, on exposing 'a culture of disrespect'

Kate Ellis was elected to the seat of Adelaide at the age of 27, and held the title of the youngest person to become a federal minister at 30. After working in Parliament House for 12 years before lea...

16 Heinä 202123min

Champion learnings:  Ash Barty and Dylan Alcott’s mindset coach

Champion learnings: Ash Barty and Dylan Alcott’s mindset coach

Ash Barty and Dylan Alcott kept Australia mesmerised last weekend when they won their respective Wimbledon titles. Both are bona fide champions….but how do they get themselves in shape mentally? Be...

15 Heinä 202119min

Let’s talk about the hard things: death, sex & money

Let’s talk about the hard things: death, sex & money

No one likes having difficult conversations. It’s easier NOT to talk about things like death, sex and money. But we DO need to have those conversations Anna Sale is an author and host of WNYC’s po...

14 Heinä 202121min

How Covid-19's Delta variant engulfed Sydney

How Covid-19's Delta variant engulfed Sydney

The nation is watching Sydney right now as it struggles to get this Covid-19 outbreak under control. For people in Melbourne, it's looking eerily similar to the second wave that sent the Victorian ca...

13 Heinä 202120min

Is it safe to get Botox injections?

Is it safe to get Botox injections?

One of our listeners sent us a message asking us to do an episode on whether Botox is dangerous. We know it’s become incredibly popular since it was approved for cosmetic use 20 years ago We’re jo...

12 Heinä 202119min

Suosittua kategoriassa Politiikka ja uutiset

aikalisa
tervo-halme
rss-ootsa-kuullut-tasta
ootsa-kuullut-tasta-2
politiikan-puskaradio
rss-vaalirankkurit-podcast
rss-podme-livebox
viisupodi
otetaan-yhdet
et-sa-noin-voi-sanoo-esittaa
rss-tasta-on-kyse-ivan-puopolo-verkkouutiset
io-techin-tekniikkapodcast
linda-maria
rikosmyytit
rss-polikulaari-humanisti-vastaa-ja-muut-ts-podcastit
rss-merja-mahkan-rahat
mtv-uutiset-polloraati
rss-aika-ankkuri
rss-kaikki-uusiksi
rss-raha-talous-ja-politiikka