Two-in-five Australian women have no investments at all. Zero. Not property, shares, cryptocurrency or even adequate superannuation.

Two-in-five Australian women have no investments at all. Zero. Not property, shares, cryptocurrency or even adequate superannuation.

Other than the Medicare investment, there is a general consensus the federal budget falls short and leaves a lot of Australians behind.

Jim Chalmers has rebadged previously announced education investments as cost-of-living relief in a Budget with few surprises.