Jim Chalmers

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  1. Albanese backs Chalmers as treasurer despite leadership speculation

    PM Albanese backed Treasurer Chalmers to stay in the role through the next election.

    10 Nov 2026 · The Conversation
  2. Labor minister admits team leaking against Chalmers

    Environment Minister Watt publicly called for an end. He wanted colleagues to stop undermining Treasurer Chalmers. This concerns Labor's economic record.

    9 Nov 2026 · The Sydney Morning Herald
  3. Business leaders attack Productivity Commission inquiry as too narrow on tax

    Business leaders say a Productivity Commission inquiry was crippled when Treasurer Jim Chalmers excluded tax and workplace relations from scope.

    6 Nov 2026 · ABC News
  4. Chalmers deserves job despite poor polls, cabinet colleagues say

    Cabinet ministers backed Treasurer Jim Chalmers to keep his job. This came after the Reserve Bank raised rates.

    4 Nov 2026 · PerthNow
  5. Government won't commit to net savings in December budget update

    Finance Minister Katy Gallagher and Treasurer Jim Chalmers refused to commit early to net savings. This was for December's mid-year budget review.

    1 Nov 2026 · ABC News
  6. Tensions emerge between Albanese and Jim Chalmers over economic blame

    Tensions between PM Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers are showing as economic trouble grows.

    31 Oct 2026 · ABC News
  7. R&D tax incentive overhaul clears House amid fossil fuel fight

    Treasurer Jim Chalmers' R&D tax incentive changes and a new startup capital gains tax concession passed the House of Representatives on Thursday.

    29 Oct 2026 · Innovationaus
  8. Government spending at highest level since 1986-87 as Chalmers refuses to cap it

    Federal spending reached 26.9% of GDP last year, the highest outside the pandemic since 1986-87, while the deficit ballooned to $22.2 billion.

    25 Oct 2026 · The Sydney Morning Herald
  9. Unemployment to rise as interest rates set to climb again

    Treasurer Chalmers warns higher interest rates will mean softer growth and slightly higher unemployment.

    23 Oct 2026 · The Nightly
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