# How Labor's losing the cost-of-living battle

An episode of [ABC News Daily](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1349523628), 25 Oct 2026, 15 min.

Audio: https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/pn/Z/jg.mp3

Unemployment is on the rise, interest rates are up, the price of fuel is soaring and everything just costs more. Recent polling shows voters are blaming the Prime Minister and his Treasurer for the tough times with their popularity rating taking a dive. Today, senior economic correspondent for the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, Shane Wright on how the governments losing control of the cost-of-living narrative. Featured: Shane Wright, senior economic correspondent at The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age

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