
Australian economy prepared for Trump: Chalmers
Australia faces slightly slower growth and additional inflationary pressures from a second Donald Trump presidency but the federal treasurer believes the nation...

Energy measures not behind inflation uptick: Chalmers
Rebates for energy bills are still helping to bring down inflation, the treasurer says, despite the Reserve Bank saying underlying inflation would...

Baby bonus resurrection off the cards: Treasurer
Australians should not expect a revival of the baby bonus any time soon but Treasurer Jim Chalmers does want to make it...

No-bet register a sure thing for problem gamblers
People struggling with gambling addiction will soon be able to sign up to a national self-exclusion register, replacing what critics say has...

Treasurer flags more work needed to boost productivity
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has admitted Australia hasn’t taken full advantage of big economic shifts, ahead of a new Productivity Commission report. The...

Government cool on workplace bill changes
The federal government is warily weighing up a change to the definition of small business in its proposed workplace laws in order...