IR laws leave bad taste, but they're good for you: PM

Story date: 2007-10-14 09:43:00
Added on: 2007-10-14 23:25:54

News.com.au - Mr Howard also said he had never promised that interest rates would "never move", only that they would remain lower under a Coalition rather than a Labor government. "I'll be talking about the interest rate issue during the campaign," he said. Share ...


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