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Jim Chalmers is putting a positive spin on the economy, but is the outlook for Australia grim?
The economy was slowing even before the Middle East conflict and interest rate hikes started to bite, while the boom in datacentres was a rare bright spot Get our breaking news ema…
AI revolution and consumer spending give economy a lift
Private business investment jumped by 6 per cent in the March quarter, driven by a 30-year-high increase in machinery and equipment, much of which is used to build data centres.…
About 3 million workers on minimum wage to receive 4.75% pay rise in Fair Work Commission ruling
Unions had demanded 6% pay increase for lowest paid after war in Middle East pushed inflation higher Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news em…
Jim Chalmers says fewer homes selling at auction may be a ‘good thing’ for first-time buyers
Auction success hit a new low for the year on the last Saturday in May, with just 54.5% of homes sold Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news e…
Petrol could top $2 a litre by June as excise winds up
The Albanese government has confirmed it is removing a major saving for motorists in coming weeks.…
Tony Abbott and Jim Chalmers, an unlikely pair of saviours for the Liberal Party
Tony Abbott, the most effective opposition politician Australia has ever seen, is about to become Liberal Party president. Labor’s Jim Chalmers is the Liberals’ other great asset.…
Labor MPs expect eventual concessions for startups after backlash to CGT changes
Several MPs tell Guardian Australia they are keen to see tweaks, and some are engaging directly with treasurer’s office Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get o…
Australia orders China-linked investors to divest Northern Minerals stake
Australia's Treasurer orders six China-linked investors to sell Northern Minerals stakes, protecting a key rare earths project from foreign control.…
The banks’ rivers of gold are facing another blow
On top of a weakening economy and an energy crisis, banking giants now face a softer market in their most important type of lending: mortgages.…
My question to Jim Chalmers wasn’t ‘hard hitting’. Here’s why I asked it
When an invitation to return to the budget for a second year came up, I didn’t hesitate. Here’s what it was really like.…