🇦🇺 Australia 1d ago · Dan Jervis-Bardy

Albanese won’t bring in a gas export tax next week – but he’ll struggle to hold off pressure forever

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Albanese won’t bring in a gas export tax next week – but he’ll struggle to hold off pressure forever
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The PM is clearly not prepared to risk backlash from Asian energy trading partners during a fuel crisis – but his government will face domestic challenges if it doesn’t move eventuallyGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTwo separate events on Monday – one in rain-soaked Canberra, the other in sunny Gladstone – neatly explain why the federal government won’t pursue a new gas export tax in next week’s budget and why it might have no choice but to do so in the future.In the n

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