Cormann warns mainstream parties that mimicking populists fails to win voters back
Mathias Cormann, OECD secretary general and former Australian finance minister, warned against adopting populist policies like migration caps to address cost-of-living concerns. He will tell mainstream political parties Saturday that mimicking populists fails to win back voters and only validates their message.
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Published 17 Oct 2026, 01:49 UTC · Updated 17 Oct 2026, 02:00 UTC
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