Articles On Chalmers (ASX:CHR)

Treasurer Jim Chalmers will deliver his first federal budget on Tuesday. Here’s what we can expect.

Tuesday’s Federal Budget must be the first of many to maintain a disciplined deficit to help the Reserve Bank in managing the economy, analysts have urged.

This has been a big week, even by recent standards… A matter of Truss Yes, the puns abound, but the satirists and cartoonists who’d almost perfected their version of Liz Truss are going to have to start again. Or not, if Boris is given...

Business groups around Australia agree Treasurer Jim Chalmers' first budget next Tuesday shouldn't do anything that further drives up inflation.

Pilbara Minerals accepts its latest pre-auction bid on the BMX totalling US$7,100/dmt Bulletin Resources identifies more than 50 new pegmatite targets at the Ravensthorpe Lithium Project Sayona develops a transport solution for its North A...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says any cost of living relief will need to be targeted in the federal budget to avoid further financial pressures on Australians.

QMines is set to deliver its third resource upgrade for its Mt Chalmers copper-gold project in a matter of weeks and just 18 months after making its ASX debut, with a fourth slated for release in early 2023. QMines’ (ASX:QML) has been quic...

Recently completed drilling at QMines’ (ASX: QML) Mt Chalmers copper-gold project in Queensland has paved the way for a maiden resource at the Woods Shaft exploration target. The junior explorer today confirmed 11 reverse circulation (RC) h...

The Qantas Airways Limited (ASX: QAN) share price was amongst the most battered during the initial COVID-19 fuelled panic selling. Not that many stocks escaped the early carnage. But with international and Aussie state borders slamming clo...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says he 'hopes' Australia can avoid a recession as all signs point to a sharp downturn in the global economy.

Treasury has dramatically slashed its growth expectations of Australia’s largest trading partner, China, by 1.75 percentage points this year amid a rapidly deteriorating global outlook. 

In afternoon trade, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is on course to record a strong gain. At the time of writing, the benchmark index is up 1.8% to 6,762.8 points. Four ASX shares that are climbing more than most today are listed belo...

Jim Chalmers has shared a sobering outlook ahead of the next budget as global economies struggle with a shared common enemy.

Welcome to my Friday thoughts. Let’s get into it: “Ladies and gentlemen, this is your Captain speaking” I was on a plane yesterday (for the first time in a few years), and the Captain addressed the passengers over the cabin speakers. “We’r...

Owners of Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX: SUN) shares will likely know all too well about the company’s $4.9 billion deal to sell its banking business to Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd (ASX: ANZ). Sadly, it will probably be a while un...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the government’s economic plan is ‘absolutely bang-on’ to deal with global economic uncertainty as he promised to leave tax cuts untouched.

Headwinds facing the global economy require a coordinated international response, Jim Chalmers has told at a meeting of central bank and economic officials.

Dr Jim Chalmers could be another world beater, Telstra is going long cyber security, European stock markets down on fear and more!

Reinforcing Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ repeated suggestions in recent months the world was set for a major downturn, the IMF forecast global economic growth to slow to 3.2 per cent this year.

1) After the euphoria of early last week – with the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) jumping 3.75% higher on Tuesday followed by another 1.74% on Wednesday – it’s hard to find any green shoots, especially after Friday’s hotter than expecte...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has made a major call on how the upcoming Budget will handle a looming ‘blunt and brutal’ global economic downturn.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers is heading to Washington to take the temperature of the global economy before handing down his first budget.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is standing firm that his government has not changed its position on stage three tax cuts, despite his Treasurer suggesting Labor will have to break its election promise.

Assistant Federal Treasurer Stephen Jones says the government will “have a look at” feedback about proposed legislation to stop companies paying franked special dividends funded via capital raisings. According to reporting in The Australia...

In response to Australia’s biggest ever data breach, the federal government will temporarily suspend regulations that stop telcos sharing customer information with third parties. It’s a necessary step to deal with the threat of identify the...

The Treasurer has revealed which critical public services are facing cost blowouts and a new financial outlook.

Sayona and Piedmont Lithium launch PFS for NAL lithium carbonate production Larvotto Resources gains 23% on discovery of new lithium anomaly within the Eyre Project Cygnus Gold and Latin Resources both appoint big names to non-executive di...

A review into how to tackle the ongoing problem of de-banking in the fintech sector by the Council of Financial Regulators has come back with four key recommendations for the Australian government that industry lobby group Fintech Australi...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says rising interest rates will create difficulties for the Budget later this month, after the RBA hiked the cash rate by a surprise 25 basis points.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers is casting the net wide on multinational tax reform, a key plank of the Federal Government’s bid to bolster its budget later this month.

Jim Chalmers has handed out a grim warning ahead of an expected interest rate hike by the Reserve Bank.

Highlights: Average Australian has paid AU$3000 more rent than the previous year, indicated research commissioned by Greens from the parliamentary library. To offer cost of living relief, Greens, the political party, has asked to impos...

With the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) down 7% over the past month and 15.5% lower than where it started this year, investors have enough to worry about. But many Australians will return from their October long weekends to a rude shock....

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has sparked controversy over the $5 note after supporting a national discussion on replacing the late Queen on the banknote with the head of an Australian.

The Mt Chalmers copper-gold project in Queensland continues to deliver outstanding drilling results for QMines (ASX: QML), returning consistent wide mineralised intersections with high-grade assays from multiple drillholes. The explorer ann...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has revealed an almost $48 billion improvement to the Budget bottom line for the 2021-2022 fiscal year, bringing the underlying cash deficit down to $32b. 

Highlights During FY22, Lithium Australia saw developments at its wholly owned subsidiaries committed to circular battery economy. Envirostream Australia witnessed a sharp increase in spent battery volume for recycling at its processin...

Fund management guru Geoff Wilson, the chair of Wilson Asset Management, has responded angrily to proposed legislation that will stop companies paying franked special dividends funded via capital raisings. As my Fool colleague Brendan repo...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says Australia is not immune from ‘darker and more dangerous’ global economic conditions as a leading international agency downgrades expected growth by one-fifth.

The architect of Australia’s first response to regulating digital assets in Australia has lost patience with the new government, issuing his own draft legislation in a bid to push Labor to act on the issue. Liberal senator Andrew Bragg coau...

The global economic conditions are “deteriorating” and will inevitably result in a recession, an Australian politician has claimed.

NT lithium explorer Ragusa Minerals now up ~370% year-to-date Phosphate stock Avenira is up 66% after a move into LFP battery cathodes this week Advance (copper, gold), GreenX (copper, nickel, PGMs) and Olympio (lithium, gold) up on no new...

The troubling state of the global economy prompts a warning from treasurer Jim Chalmers as he prepares to deliver the Labor government's first budget.

The Minerals Council of Australia has welcomed comments by Federal  Treasurer Jim Chalmers that the final budget outcome for 2021-22 has been significantly improved thanks to a boost in Australia’s mineral and energy commodity exports. MCA...

Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers says robust iron ore and coal prices have helped narrow Australia’s budget deficit for the last fiscal year by about $50 billion. In a preview of the federal budget due to be presented in full next month, he a...

ASX 200 jumps on blue cap strength Small caps skulk around parity New Hope Coal: So. Much. New. Hope.   The benchmark is killing Tuesday, it’s up about 1.3% on big performances from the banks and the miners. The small cap XEC index is fla...

We need to spend up to $3 trillion by 2040 to build solid lithium supply chain: Benchmark Ragusa Minerals picks up another lithium exploration tenement in the NT Lord Resources has been granted Horse Rocks lithium project near Kalgoorlie...

WA iron ore has helped improve the Federal Budget deficit by $50 billion, Treasurer Jim Chalmers says, but warned it was a temporary improvement as the Government prepares to finalise a spending audit.

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Charger Metals (CHR) is set to raise $5.5 million through a share placement to private investorsUnder the placement, Charger will issue 11 million new shares at 50 cents per share, representing a 5 per cent discount to the company’s 15-day...