{"id":854823,"date":"2022-10-26T03:26:25","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T03:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelwest.com.au\/?p=353638"},"modified":"2022-10-26T03:26:25","modified_gmt":"2022-10-26T03:26:25","slug":"slaying-inflation-dragon-key-chalmers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/10\/26\/slaying-inflation-dragon-key-chalmers\/","title":{"rendered":"Slaying inflation dragon key: Chalmers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelwest.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/120ed1fe-1b7d-4ceb-a998-f9d067d94ec6.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelwest.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/120ed1fe-1b7d-4ceb-a998-f9d067d94ec6.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/michaelwest.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/120ed1fe-1b7d-4ceb-a998-f9d067d94ec6-980x551.jpg 980w, https:\/\/michaelwest.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/120ed1fe-1b7d-4ceb-a998-f9d067d94ec6-480x270.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1280px, 100vw\" \/><\/div>Treasurer Jim Chalmers says inflation is a dragon that needs to be slayed, as rocketing power bills and dipping real wages heap pressure on Australians. Addressing the National Press Club after delivering his first budget on Wednesday, Dr Chalmers said Labor felt for those doing it tough but had to be careful not to add [&#8230;]\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelwest.com.au\/slaying-inflation-dragon-key-chalmers\/\">Michael West<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Treasurer Jim Chalmers says inflation is a dragon that needs to be slayed, as rocketing power bills and dipping real wages heap pressure on Australians. Addressing the National Press Club after delivering his first budget on Wednesday, Dr Chalmers said&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13691,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/854823"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13691"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=854823"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/854823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":855851,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/854823\/revisions\/855851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=854823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=854823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=854823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}