Cost of living continues to dominate campaigns as rates rise looms

The campaign trail has again been overshadowed by cost of living issues - and the threat of an interest rate rise the Prime Minister is looking to distance himself from.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison hands out lolly bags after Eid prayers on Day 22 of the 2022 federal election campaign, at Parramatta Park in Sydney Source: AAP / MICK TSIKAS/AAPIMAGE