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.
While the prime minister expected to spend his week spruiking the federal budget, he’s instead facing a completely different kind of fight.
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.
The government has pledged a big cash splash on new housing, but labour shortages that have crippled the building sector loom as a critical test for its ambitious targets.
The Budget papers warn that China’s property market woes and softening demand present significant risks for Australia.
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’.
Australian shares were flat on Monday before important inflation data is released midweek.
Fletcher drops 11 per cent on profit warning. Household spending growth slows: CBA. PwC restructures. Business conditions ease: NAB. Lendlease down as fights tax bill, sets investor day. ASIC probes ANZ bonds sale.
The Prime Minister says Tuesday’s federal budget is one Labor can be proud of, as the Coalition demands it explain its optimistic forecast for inflation.
The pension income of many self-funded retirees is almost certain to be cut back if the deeming rate is lifted in Tuesday’s budget.
Tuesday’s federal budget will focus on easing pain and bolstering near term growth without making inflation worse. Here’s what we know so far.
Tuesday’s federal budget will focus on easing pain and bolstering near term growth without making inflation worse. Here’s what we know so far.
Jim Chalmers’ Treasury department has delivered a glimmer of hope for inflation crunched households ahead of the federal budget on Tuesday.
Jim Chalmers’ Treasury department has delivered a glimmer of hope for inflation crunched households ahead of the federal budget on Tuesday.
The ASX 200 is poised for a weak opening, with Tuesday’s budget to be supplemented by a number of economic updates throughout the week.
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