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Greens welcome announcement as Jim Chalmers says ‘half-baked’ idea could make competition problem worse not betterFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastSupermarket and hardware chains could face being broken up as a “last resort” for repeated price-gouging under a Coalition proposal to crackdown on the grocery sector.Tuesday’s announcement has also been welcomed by the Greens, but has been criticised as “half-baked” by the treasurer, Jim Chalmers, who claimed it could make the competition problem worse not better.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…
Greens welcome announcement as Jim Chalmers says ‘half-baked’ idea could make competition problem worse not better
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Supermarket and hardware chains could face being broken up as a “last resort” for repeated price-gouging under a Coalition proposal to crackdown on the grocery sector.
Tuesday’s announcement has also been welcomed by the Greens, but has been criticised as “half-baked” by the treasurer, Jim Chalmers, who claimed it could make the competition problem worse not better.
