budget papers note

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has issued a sombre warning for all Australians, predicting years of struggle ahead.Addressing the nation in his budget speech on Tuesday night, Dr Chalmers made no secret of the fact that Australia was not immune to…

The federal budget papers lay bare the extent to which “a succession of major and interrelated shocks”, including Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, have wrought havoc on the global economy, with grim consequences looming both overseas and back…