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Why the election is closer than you think

Phillip Coorey and the panel on the seats that will decide the election, whether the AAA credit rating is really under threat and what Labor and the Coalition aren’t telling us.

Copy link Copied Copy link Copied Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Already a subscriber? Login This week, political editor Phillip Coorey , foreign affairs correspondent Andrew Tillett and economics editor John Kehoe on the danger seats for Labor and the Coalition and whether the AAA credit rating is under threat. “One of the biggest problems the Labor Party has had in the last few weeks is the weight of expectation,” says Coorey.

“It was a millstone for Peter Dutton leading up to the campaign, and then it’s become a bit of a millstone for Anthony Albanese.” Copy link Copied Copy link Copied Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Already a subscriber? Login Introducing your Newsfeed Follow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.

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