SBS Sinhala current Affair 03 May 2022 : The campaign trail has been overshadowed by cost of living issues

Prime Minister Scott Morrison hands out lolly bags after Eid prayers to mark the end of Muslim Ramadan on Day 2 of the 2022 federal election campaign, at Parramatta Park in Sydney, in the seat of Parramatta. Monday, May 2, 2022.

PM Scott Morrison hands out lolly bags after Eid prayers to mark the end of Muslim Ramadan at Parramatta Park in Sydney,Monday, May 2, 2022. Source: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas

SBS Sinhala feature on the latest updates of the election campaign including the impact of expected cash rate rise by the central bank on the federal election campaign, Labor's housing policy and Morrison's plan to increase the income test for pensioners.


Highlights

  • The campaign trail has again been overshadowed by cost of living issues
  • Concerns on, Reserve Bank's (like the central Bank in Sri Lanka) interest rate rise which is to be announced on Tuesday can be threat to the election campaign
  • At an event in Sydney celebrating Eid, Scott Morrison reveals government's plan to help the people stuck in Afghanistan.

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