Chalmers Denies Spending Fuels Inflation Ahead of RBA Call
Treasurer Jim Chalmers dismisses claims government spending drives inflation as economists predict a 25 basis point rate hike from the Reserve Bank of Australia.
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Cairns Dad Jailed for Torres Strait Cocaine Smuggling
A Cairns father has been sentenced to prison after being convicted of moving 110 kilograms of cocaine through the Torres Strait in a major drug trafficking operation.
Public Transport Cash Splash Sparks Budget Concerns
Jessica Page analyses the financial implications of the Treasurer's public transport funding boost, highlighting potential budget strains and economic trade-offs.
WA's $190m unclaimed money pot: How to check
A staggering $190 million in unclaimed money is sitting with the WA Treasury. Thousands could be owed cash from old accounts, bonds, and refunds. Here's how to check the register.
Chalmers reveals smaller $36.8bn deficit in budget update
Treasurer Jim Chalmers will unveil a slightly improved deficit of $36.8bn in the mid-year budget update, crediting savings and spending restraint. Read the full details.
Treasury audit into $2.3bn unlawful state payments
The Treasury Department will review $2.3 billion in unlawful payments to states for energy rebates. Secretary Jenny Wilkinson denies any code of conduct breaches. Full details from the Senate estimates hearing.
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