
Chalmers acknowledges deficit approach to tough times
25 March 2025The Treasurer Jim Chalmers has acknowledged the scale of the deficit but argues it is better than forecast and positions Australia for growth.
The Treasurer Jim Chalmers has acknowledged the scale of the deficit but argues it is better than forecast and positions Australia for growth.
As expected, the Government has produced a Budget squarely aimed at its re-election and centred on tax cuts and cost of living relief.