Are supermarkets deliberately raising prices in a cost-of-living crisis?

Australia's major supermarkets, Coles and Woolworths, claim their price hikes on groceries are an unfortunate necessity caused by world events. But Antoun Issa says that's not the full picture. He looks at the reasons why supermarkets are increasing profit margins, and if the government can do anything about it.
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