Articles On Chalmers (ASX:CHR)

Jim Chalmers has been accused of rushing his contentious superannuation reforms, with an industry body warning the short consultation period “makes it difficult to identify unintended consequences”.

A retired couple can hold millions in investments and pay absolutely nothing in tax on the income and capital gains those assets generate. Not a cent. Yet most Australians with superannuation are leaving this powerful wealth-building struc...

Solid gold and silver hits found in the first five holes at Mount Mackenzie in Queensland 13 samples awaiting expedited analysis at laboratory Third diamond rig contracted with drilling to continue throughout the Christmas period   Specia...

The federal government will tip an additional $233 million into the national science agency the CSIRO over two years in response to budget shortfalls that have forced it to cut hundreds of research jobs, but the startup sector will pay for...

Wealth and investment services firm Ord Minnett has provided fresh guidance on two ASX 200 stocks.  The broker has reinforced its buy ratings on both, while slightly adjusting its price targets.  Here's what's behind the ratings. ...

Illegal tobacco is crippling the Federal Budget, while Jim Chalmers’ claims about good economic management are hazy as economists warn of rate hikes.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ update reveals more growth in Federal Government spending despite expenditure already hitting its highest level in four-decades, outside of COVID.

ASX today – The fairly dour end to CY25’s December trading looks to have settled in for Week 51, with Australian shares little changed before Wednesday’s open. The tipped two-point advance is a gain, we suppose, but with Wall Street struggl...

For the first time in eight years, the budget's "table of truth" will show the net impact of the government's decisions improved the federal bottom line.

Jim Chalmers has revealed the government found $20bn in savings to prevent national debt crossing the critical $1 trillion threshold for the first time.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers will on Wednesday unveil a slightly smaller than anticipated Budget deficit in a mid-year update expected to feature major spending cuts and rising revenue.

Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) shares are in the green today. Shares in the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) supermarket giant closed yesterday trading at $29.42. In afternoon trade on Tuesday, shares are changing hands for $29.52 apiece,...

Coles (ASX:COL) and Woolworths (ASX:WOW) have come out swinging against the federal government’s plan to impose stricter rules on Australia’s major supermarkets in a bid to curb the “excessive pricing of groceries.” Listen to the HotCopp...

When it comes to retirement investing, reliability matters more than excitement. Chasing the highest dividend yield can backfire, but owning businesses with durable cash flows, strong market positions, and a track record of paying dividends...

Wondering which popular ASX shares to buy, hold, or sell? Let's take a look at what analysts are saying about three popular options, courtesy of The Bull. Here's what they are recommending to their clients: CSL Ltd (ASX: CSL) This biotech...

Defensive ASX dividend shares can be a great option for passive income because of their ability to deliver consistent profits and reliable payouts. That doesn't necessarily mean they're going to increase their payouts every single year,...

Words by Joseph Carbone at The Australian. Austal (ASX:ASB) chief executive Paddy Gregg said it was “surprising” his company wasn’t included in the eight-month consultation process which preceded the Labor government giving South Korean gi...

Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) and Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) shares are both significantly underperforming the benchmark on Monday. In morning trade today, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is down 0.6%. As for the ASX 200 supermarket...

Shares in gold exploration minnow Redcastle Resources Ltd (ASX: RC1) jumped more than 50% in early trade on Monday after the company announced "exceptional" gold assays from its Redcastle Reef prospect. The company said on Monday that t...

ASX today – Australian shares are heading for a Monday fall this morning, with futures down as much as -0.5% to around 8,650 points after a series of tech misses on Wall Street dropped most state-side AI-related companies. Listen to the...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has revealed Labor’s mid-year budget update will save billions, but stopped short of divulging the fate of a looming $42bn deficit.

The federal treasurer says he's booked another $20 billion in savings in the budget update, but is keeping mum on whether that means a smaller deficit.

Coles and Woolies will face up to $10m in fines if they breach the new laws, announced as part of Labor’s crackdown on price-gouging.

A decision by Treasurer Jim Chalmers to allow South Korean company Hanwha to increase its ownership of Austal from 9.9 percent to 19.9 percent has caused shockwaves in Japan.

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is heading into the weekend in style on Friday. In afternoon trade, the benchmark index is up 1.15% to 8,690.9 points. Four ASX shares that have failed to follow the market higher today are listed below...

Austal Ltd (ASX: ASB) shares have fallen on news that a foreign shipbuilder has been granted permission to raise its stake. Treasurer Jim Chalmers and the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) have approved an application lodged in June...

Highlights Gold strength boosts market sentiment Resource activity spreads into wider sectors Small caps respond with renewed traction Renewed gold strength lifted the Australian market, prompting activity across resou...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has given approval for South Korean defence giant Hanwha to increase its ownership of WA-based shipbuilder Austal.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers is banking on a business investment boom to aid Australia’s shift away from government spending as the dominant driver of economic activity.

The ASX 200 jumped 0.15% to a session high after the RBA held rates before plunging to -0.45% Bloodbath across sectors and indices, lower across the board Strong gains in some lithium and defence stocks despite bearish market ASX ducks a...

Having made an unsuccessful takeover tilt at Austal last year, South Korean conglomerate Hanwha has applied to double its holding in the WA naval shipbuilder to 19.9 per cent.

The Treasurer has confirmed Labor’s $150 energy rebate will not continue into next year, in a brutal Christmas present to struggling Australians.

NextDC (ASX:NXT) has agreed to build a blockbuster $7 billion data centre in Sydney’s Eastern Creek for ChatGPT owner OpenAI, which will run artificial intelligence models and stand as the largest in the southern hemisphere. Listen to th...

The drawn-out takeover saga involving Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX: MYX) appears to be drawing to a close, with the company saying it will move to strike out the agreement. US company Cosette Pharmaceuticals Inc launched a $7.40 per shar...

AARON PATRICK: Deciding debt is the path to power, Jim Chalmers has set a terrible example for future political leaders.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has not ruled out renewing a financial lifeline for many Australians that is due to expire at the end of the year.

Words by Greg Brown and Noah Yim for The Australian   Anthony Albanese has been given the green light by unions to reject the need for a stand-alone artificial intelligence act, with Labor set to take a light touch on regulating the techno...

This article is part of the daily news updates from FNArena.com. Stay informed with the latest financial, business, and economic insights. Written by Admin US markets recovered on Friday alongside the monthly options expiration post Thursda...

Gold miners are printing money but shareholders of Westgold Resources must be feeling a little thrifty. Plus: Jim Chalmers reveals he’s a fan of hip hop.

The heavy rare earths hopeful wants to postpone its AGM on suspicion Chinese investors have defied Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ orders to sell their shares.

ASX plummets 1.59% or 136.2 points Materials hit hardest, with gold and lithium stocks in retreat Defensive sectors in favour; healthcare and staples crawl into green   Nvidia rally turns into dead cat bounce Things were looking almost ro...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers reckons Western Australia will be a big winner from proposed environmental reforms and has urged industry to pressure the Senate for a swift deal.

Westpac (ASX:WBC) has pledged to keep as many rural bank branches open as possible through to 2030, a stance that would see it keeping regional towns in focus a full three years longer than its “Big 4” competitors. Listen to the HotCoppe...

For all the talk of a technology boom, just two of the 10 investment ideas thrown out at the annual Sohn Hearts & Minds conference on Friday were pure tech plays. Instead, the majority of the companies picked as potential winners for...

Multiple zones of high-grade gold and copper at RCR’s Telfer South HAR setting a solid pace at Lincoln gold project in California CXO continues good run for lithium sector    Your standout small cap resources stocks for Friday, November 1...

Spodumene prices have hit +US$1000/t Sector sentiment turning positive thanks to battery storage demand Liontown and Mineral Resources make market waves this week Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure...

With Treasurer Jim Chalmers now looking for his next wealth tax opportunity, a new Senate inquiry into capital gains tax could not have been more timely. CGT – specifically the 50 per cent discount on the tax payable on any asset held for...

Integral Diagnostics and Medadvisor have new CEOs after the latest round of changes at the top Mayne’s refrain: let the Takeovers Panel decide It’s a case of the MEGnificent Five as Compumedics sells another brain-scanning device in China...

They are the inflation numbers than have dashed the hopes of homeowners with mortgages, effectively slamming the door on a rate cut and signalling the end of the central bank’s easing cycle. Last week’s 3.2 per cent headline consumer pric...

Poor Chinese relations, Covid, war and US tariffs prove too much for device maker Uscom The Mayne Health takeover deal isn’t over, but the prognosis is dire Bioxyne strikes medical cannabis vape import deal   Uscom bows out Uscom (ASX:UCM...