Articles On Chalmers (ASX:CHR)

Clean energy and finance groups are urging Treasurer Jim Chalmers to set an ambitious and visionary budget to end Australia's "over-dependence" on coal and gas.

Jim Chalmers has slammed a threat to jail the Woolworths chief executive as “confected outrage” that is detracting from the issue at hand.

Jim Chalmers has slammed a threat to jail the Woolworths chief executive as “confected outrage” that is detracting from the issue at hand.

Competition is vital for all Australians that want to enjoy fair prices and good quality goods and services – which is almost all of us. Which is why the beefing up of the merger laws by Treasurer Jim Chalmers is such a big deal in a countr...

Targeted assistance makes sense but there has to be rigorous and robust tests to prevent money being wasted.

A budget surplus is "still our goal" but the degree of difficulty has risen with global economic uncertainty hitting tax revenue, Treasurer Jim Chalmers says.

While most developers of health diagnosis tools scurry off to the capacious US market, Bcal is happy to use Australia as the springboard for what will be the country’s first blood-based breast cancer assay. “It’s a passion of ours to launch...

Amid warnings over the government’s recently announced Future Made in Australia plan, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said taxpayer funds would not be wasted.

The ex-treasurer has slammed Australia’s chief productivity adviser who was hand-picked by his own former chief of staff, Jim Chalmers.

The ASX200 closed down 0.45 of a per cent. The energy sector lead gains, up 1.16 per cent. Real-estate fell the most, down one and three quarters of a per cent. Financials and Health care both lost around point nine of a per cent.   I...

In a startling spray, the Treasurer has challenged the economic understanding of his political foes as he defends a major policy change.

Australia's competition and consumer watchdog will have greater powers to scrutinise mergers of concern under new reforms put forward by the Federal Government, which also include plans to simplify and speed up the process for mergers that...

The Albanese government’s overhaul of mergers policy follows concerns that anti-competitive takeover deals are stifling innovation and cause price hikes.

Rules governing how businesses and companies merge in Australia are “not fit for purpose”, Jim Chalmers will declare, paving the way for their biggest upheaval in 50 years to prevent further economic harm.

Peter Dutton has been swiftly slammed for a series of comments he made to small business leaders as the Opposition Leader ramps up his pitch to voters.

I’ve been asked to assess The Australian’s Judith Sloane’s view on the country’s current Treasurer, Dr Jim Chalmers, who’s seen as the likely successor to PM Anthony Albanese. So here goes.

Corporations will be covered by a climate reporting regime under new laws but not yet, as Treasurer Jim Chalmers bends to pressure from the big end of town.

SYDNEY, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Football great and CEO and Founder of Indigenous Defence and Infrastructure Consortium (iDiC), Adam Goodes’ Black Excellence Fund headlines this years’ Impact Investment Summit as part of its goal of ac...

Australia’s most populous state will petition Jim Chalmers to overhaul the “absurd” system that distributes GST to states and territories.

A new strategy to turbocharge investment is being developed inside the Federal Government as Treasurer Jim Chalmers signals a fresh approach to getting major projects off the ground

Treasurer Jim Chalmers is still 'shooting for a surplus' but is expecting smaller revenue upgrades forecasts at the midyear budget update.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has confirmed options to support the beleaguered nickel industry are still under consideration – but stopped of committing to a rescue package in the upcoming Federal Budget. 

A big shift is coming to the next budget but Treasurer Jim Chalmers has a warning for anyone thinking it will mean a cash splash is on the way.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers is promising faster decisions on approvals for resources projects, in a promise that heaps pressures on the Federal Opposition to wave through Labor’s $2.4 billion gas tax changes. 

More households behind on repayments and rise in hardship applications: CFR. RBA directors can decide between new boards: Chalmers. TASK surges on takeover. Deep Yellow raises $220m. 

Toothbrushes, shoes, sanitary items and even bamboo chopsticks could get a little bit cheaper as the Federal Government takes the axe to hundreds of ‘nuisance’ tariffs.

Superannuation will be added to the Federal Government's paid parental leave (PPL) benefit under a reinstated policy proposal announced today. Federal Labor previously announced this policy idea prior to the 2019 election. But the party d...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the new GDP numbers show the Australian economy growth is subdued, and people are doing it tough. WATCH LIVE

The ASX 200 traded sideways on Tuesday, closing the day flattish as gains in healthcare stocks were offset by losses in other sectors. Source: Market Index  Healthcare gained after the Albanese government approved an increase in private hea...

Weaker sales figures in the retail figures are a warning sign ahead of national growth figures, the treasurer says.

Ahead of key GDP figures to be released later this week, the Treasurer has issued a stark warning.

Australia’s treasurer has issued a caution around inflation as more Aussie troops are being deployed to assist allied forces targeting Houthi militants in the Middle East, as parliament prepares to sit for the final day before the crucial D...

The focus is switching from inflation to slowing growth, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has told other finance ministers before the release of national accounts data.

Rio Tinto meets consensus expectations, issues $10.7 billion of payouts for 2023 The mining giant expects to see costs lift at its Pilbara iron ore mines in 2024 CEO Jakob Stausholm remains positive on the long term outlook for lithium de...

The ASX200 closed marginally lower with the sectors split. Materials and energy were the worst performers, each down around a per cent, while communications bucked the trend and finished up almost 1 and a half per cent. In news this a...

The ASX200 is facing a slight downturn today, dropping around a quarter of a per cent. Energy stocks are feeling the pinch, down just over one and a quarter per cent, while communications bucks the trend with a gain of about 1.4 per cent...

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) has been allowed to purchase Suncorp’s predominantly Queensland-based bank for $4.9 billion after the Australian Competition Tribunal overturned the ACCC’s block on the deal due to competition concerns. The decision, handed do...

The Olympic gold medallist and social media star has revealed a surprise new side hustle in the lead up to the 2024 Olympics.

Silent but deadly, stamp duty costs in this country are about as funny as a fart in an elevator. Now Aussie home buyers have to reckon with a stamp duty which is some six times more than it was just a generation ago, according to cheerful n...

In this week’s video insight, I discuss how Treasurer Jim Chalmers highlights that Australian wages are growing faster than the Consumer Price Index (CPI); a claim that overlooks the CPI’s failure to account for mortgage interest payments,...

Jactina Price is up for a surprise nomination for an award after leading the successful No campaign in the Voice.

  Aidan Platel – Managing Director & CEO – Charger Metals (ASX:CHR) has a portfolio of battery metals projects in WA and the Northern Territory that are prospective for metals associated with the renewable energy sector.

Despite latest figures showing a fall in inflation, borrowers are being told not to get “too carried away” about the effect it will have on rates.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says there is a ‘live conversation’ about the future of GST top-up payments as States ramp up pressure on the Federal Government to make them permanent.

Ahead of a treasurers' meeting, Jim Chalmers says he will work with the states to ensure they get a fair share of goods and services tax revenue.

Stockhead’s In-Case-You-Missed-It highlights today’s most interesting small cap stories that might have slipped beneath your radar. Below is a wrap of the top 20 performing stocks, by percentage, that made announcements today.   ICYMI Leade...

Rock chip samples uncover a new pegmatite outcrop which extends 85m towards the Medcalf prospect at Charger’s Lake Johnston project Two other spodumene-bearing pegmatite outcrops are located along the same trend with assays up to 2.2% Li2...

Highlights Vertex Minerals is set to conduct a soils program across its 100% owned Lake Johnston, Taylor Rock tenement E63/2058. Recent lithium discoveries in the area by other companies prompted VTX to undertake a soil sampling progra...

Better-than-expected iron ore prices will help hand federal treasurer Jim Chalmers a $20 billion budget surplus, compared to an originally forecast deficit, according to analysis from Australia’s biggest bank.

There was a brickbat and a bouquet for Treasurer Jim Chalmers when RBA governor Michele Bullock spoke in Hong Kong on Tuesday.