GrainCorp ups fuel ambitions to $500m with budget tailwind
The agribusiness has increased its capital expenditure target for a new oilseed crush facility to $500m, with the budget’s green fuels focus providing a boost.
Federal Budget 2023
Chalmers bets it all on inflation miracle
This budget simply doesn’t do any work to take inflation out of the economy. The pain will be felt by all Australians.
Albo’s unexpected post-budget pile on
While the prime minister expected to spend his week spruiking the federal budget, he’s instead facing a completely different kind of fight.
Chalmers digs in despite warning bells
Despite a chorus of economists sharing concerns with the budget, the Treasurer is adamant his plan won’t make the cost of living crisis worse.
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Price promise on essential item
Australians on listed prescription medication will have their costs frozen for one year, as part of a suite of new health measures in the federal budget.
Treasurer’s Oprah-style cash splash
Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down his third budget, sneaking in a warning for the years to come among a widespread cash splash.
$7.1bn for much-delayed Snowy Hydro 2.0
Labor will spend $7.1bn over the next four years to complete works on Snowy Hydro 2.0, a project that has been beset by delays and cost blowouts.
Loss-making Australia Post may need taxpayer rescue
Australia Post’s chief executive believes his beleaguered letters business will never be profitable again. For a second year in a row, the budget sounds a warning.
Economic growth nothing to celebrate
The federal budget forecasts anaemic economic growth in coming years, well below the long-term average and lagging global peers.
Financial crimes regulator lands budget boost
The agency that’s levied hundreds of millions of dollars in fines against major casino operators has scored a federal budget boost to its bottom line and workforce.
ASX 200 falls; Anglo to sell assets
Anglo American to divest or demerge assets, including Aussie coal mines, as rebuffs BHP takeover. Karoon Energy targets oil output lift. Inquiry head takes aim at Star reforms. ARN Media still chasing SCA. GUD jumps.
Don’t spend Jim’s rate cut just yet
Watch out for all the spin in Tuesday’s federal budget. The future remains uncertain and Jim Chalmers won’t be `delivering it’.
‘Smoking $100 notes’: Why doing nothing better than subsidies
Many economists don’t want the government to pour billions of dollars into propping up local manufacturing, with one likening some subsidies to ‘asking taxpayers to smoke $100 notes’.
ASX flat as investors eye inflation data
Australian shares were flat on Monday before important inflation data is released midweek.
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