A leading economist says Jim Chalmers’ efforts to blame the inflation crisis on the Middle East is a deliberate distraction from rampant government...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned world leaders an escalation of conflict in the Middle East could derail the economic recovery and make inflation...

The Reserve Bank was forced to adjust its expectations due to ‘higher than expected’ Government spending, casting shadows around Jim Chalmers’...

The Reserve Bank was forced to adjust its expectations due to ‘higher than expected’ Government spending, casting shadows around Jim Chalmers’...

A report from the IMF will add pressure on Treasurer Jim Chalmers to rein in spending to help the inflation fight, revealing budget surpluses have...

Rita Saffioti has refused to share Jim Chalmers’ optimism that the worst of cost-of-living pressures were behind Australia, saying there was still a...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers is in talks with Donald Trump’s campaign as the Government seeks to hedge its bets ahead of the knife-edge US election in...

Jim Chalmers says Australia is on track for a soft landing after inflation dropped to its lowest level since 2021 — but the numbers are unlikely to...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has indicated the government will tighten its focus on gambling companies’ use of R&D tax credits, which can total tens...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says “billions of dollars” were wasted in poorly targeted relief payments during the Covid-19 pandemic.