No recession but inflation hike and increased cost-of-living pressure on the way, Jim Chalmers says
Jim Chalmers reports that Australian households will face increased cost-of-living pressures and inflation is anticipated to rise beyond 4.5% due to global uncertainties.
Australia news live: new laws to crack down on property underquoting in NSW
Jim Chalmers discusses the impact of global economic conditions on Australia's inflation and upcoming budget reforms.
Here's how the May budget will be impacted by the war against Iran
The ongoing war against Iran poses significant challenges for Australia’s federal budget, prompting critical economic assessments.
Australians likely face price hikes amid Middle East uncertainty, treasurer warns
Treasurer Jim Chalmers warns that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could lead to significant price increases and economic challenges for Australia.
Negative gearing changes on the table before May budget, Jim Chalmers confirms
The Australian government is considering reforms to negative gearing and capital gains tax to alleviate the housing crisis ahead of the May federal budget.
Live: Chalmers in inflation 'denial', shadow treasurer says
Shadow Treasurer Tim Wilson accuses Jim Chalmers of being in denial regarding government spending's role in inflation, as the opposition criticizes the government's fiscal policies amidst ongoing inflation concerns.
How much compromise is too much? Labor's capital gains conundrum
The Australian Labor Party is hinting at potential changes to capital gains tax policies, raising questions about the implications of such compromises.
Chalmers's Lowe blow after ex-RBA governor offers rebuke of 'handouts'
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers suggests that former RBA Governor Philip Lowe's criticisms of government spending stem from a personal grievance over not being reappointed.
Chalmers mocks Taylor's pitch for bipartisan budget savings taskforce
Treasurer Jim Chalmers criticized Angus Taylor's proposal for a bipartisan taskforce aimed at finding budget savings, calling it a predictable stunt.
Economist Bruce Preston appointed to RBA Board
Economist Bruce Preston has been appointed to the Reserve Bank Board by Treasurer Jim Chalmers, effective March.
Next federal budget to 'lift speed limit' on economy, treasurer says
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers announces that the upcoming federal budget will aim to boost the economy's growth potential through productivity enhancements and potential tax reforms.
Treasurer's ticker is about to be tested
Jim Chalmers's commitment to economic reform will be scrutinized in the coming months, particularly in relation to his influence over Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
How capital gains tax changes could impact you
The article discusses the implications of potential changes to capital gains tax concessions as investigated by Treasurer Jim Chalmers and hints at political strategies surrounding the issue.
To stop the rate hikes, Chalmers might have to ditch the 'I didn't do it' game
Jim Chalmers is facing pressure to take responsibility for inflation-related rate hikes rather than deflecting blame.
Treasurer moves to restrict public access to company directors' home addresses
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has requested ASIC to limit public access to the residential addresses of company directors, responding to years of industry lobbying for enhanced privacy.
Sarah Court to be first female head of ASIC, Chalmers announces
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has announced that Sarah Court will become the first female head of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, commencing her five-year term on July 1.