Articles On Chalmers (ASX:CHR)

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the challenges facing Australia's economy have escalated since the June quarter, when it grew by 0.9 per cent according to new data.

Jim Chalmers has issued a warning to fuel companies as the Government ends its temporary relief for motorists in the midst of a cost-of-living crisis.

Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has ruled out resurrecting the former Labor Government’s mining tax after the idea was floated by a leading economist at the Jobs and Skills Summit dinner at Parliament House.

Australia’s economy is at a “critical juncture”, with workers set to be $13,000 worse off a year unless major changes are made, the Treasurer has revealed.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has defended the invitation list of the Albanese Government’s Jobs and Skills Summit, saying it ‘hasn’t been easy to strike the right balance’.

Calls to extend the pandemic leave payment have been met with a blunt response from the nation’s Treasurer.

There will be no surprise cost-of-living relief tucked away in Treasurer Jim Chalmers' first budget to be delivered on October 25.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has left the door open to an ACTU push for multi-employer pay deals despite a warning from big business the move will bring a return of pre-1980s industrial chaos to Australia.

Is crypto investing and trading simply not risky enough for you? The NT Racing Commission (NTRC) has your back. Well, it might do. It’s currently consulting with gambling licensees about introducing crypto payment options. Pretty soon the...

The architect of the Senate report into regulating Australia’s cryptocurrency sector, released nearly a year ago, says the new Labor government needs to get on with introducing legislation rather than once again reviewing existing reviews i...

The Albanese government is looking to map out Australia’s cryptocurrency, taking a slower approach to digital asset regulation and reform than the former Morrison government. In a joint announcement on Monday by federal treasurer Jim Chalme...

Treasurer Chalmers consults experts on superannuation reform, PM Albanese to publicly announce legal advice on Scott Morrison's multiple portfolios incident, solar power briefly overtakes coal on power grid during winter, and MORE.

The Albanese government has made its first real move into the clouded crypto-regulation landscape, announcing a Treasury-led “token-mapping” strategy. Stockhead examines that and rounds up some industry comment… According to reports from Th...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers is firmly putting wages growth in the spotlight, making it a key focus of the Federal government’s impending jobs and skills summit as wages fail to keep pace with inflation.

The Treasurer has dropped a big hint on whether one group of people will still get a major tax cut under the Labor government.

An explainer showing how the Reserve Bank of Australia's latest economic forecasts compare to those announced in late July by Treasurer Jim Chalmers.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says a discussion paper on cracking down on multinational tax avoidance will be released within days.

The ASX is set to open lower this morning Wall Street softens overnight as oil prices fall by 4% The RBA will announce its interest rates decision at 2.30pm in Sydney Aussie shares are set to open lower this morning, ahead of the headline...

Dr Jim wants banks to become more loveable. When mortgage rates go up, why don’t banks pay savers a lot more than they do?

The Treasurer said the expected rate rise on Tuesday will ‘make life harder’ for Australians struggling with skyrocketing cost-of-living.

Gas companies are being called on to "do the right thing" by Australian industries and workers after the release of a damning report about the gas market.

S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) energy shares are in the green today, despite increasing pressure from the government to divert more gas from exports into the domestic market. At the time of writing the S&P/ASX 200 Energy Index (ASX...

QMines has witnessed strong support from investors, completing a fully subscribed placement that has boosted the company’s coffers to $3m to accelerate exploration and development at the high-grade Mt Chalmers copper-gold mine in Queensland...

Resources Minister Madeleine King could be forced to intervene in the east coast gas crisis after a new report forecasts dire gas shortages in the coming year.

A McMansion of fresh data dropped this week to haunt the hearts of Aussie homeowners. Let’s run through it naked and screaming together! Terrifying Treasurer Jim Chalmers reckons inflation is going to peak a sliver off 8% by Christmas, with...

Jim Chalmers has reached for a well-worn template as to why some costly election promises will be broken.

The ASX 200 closes 1% higher on Thursday 9 out of 11 ASX sectors rise today Treasurer Jim Chalmers says inflation will peak at 7.75% Aussie blue chips were up 1% on Thursday after the buy-everything rally on Wall Street overnight sparked...

Queensland-based copper and gold explorer QMines (QML) is aiming to raise $2 million to further explore its flagship Mt Chalmers mine in Queensland The company has the capacity to accept oversubscriptions which would take the total potent...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has revealed the inflation rate is expected to soar towards 8 per cent by the end of the year.

The Novonix Ltd (ASX: NVX) share price is surging ahead today. The battery technology company’s share price is rising more than 8% to $2.63. However, in earlier trade, the company’s share price lifted 13% before pulling back. For perspect...

ASX is set to open higher on Thursday The US Fed raises key rate by 75bp Fed Chair Powell says the US economy is not in a recession Local shares are set to rise on Thursday and at 8am AEST, the ASX 200 August futures is pointing up by 0.9...

Today Treasurer Dr Jim Chalmers will give us the state of the economy going forward. No doubt he’ll prescribe tough medicine for us to stomach.

Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers will deliver an update on the economic outlook, setting the scene for a new-look Labor budget in October.

Australia’s economy will grow at a slower pace than previously forecast and inflation has yet to peak, Treasurer Jim Chalmers will warn the nation in a ‘confronting’ economic statement.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has issued a grim warning about the economy, signalling your hip pocket pain will get worse.

A sharp rise in annual inflation - the biggest since the GST was introduced - has raised concerns about the cost of living and more interest rate rises.

ShareCafeBond Street Bites: APRA, WOW, MYR Two notable retirements in the Australian business world yesterday with the nation’s most senior banking regulator, Wayne Byres stepping down as chair of the Australian Prudential Regulation Author...

Charger Metals (CHR) begins the first round of drilling at its Coates project in Western Australia With all drilling approvals in hand, CHR has planned five diamond drill holes to test the upper levels of the T1 geophysical target The targ...

There is no doubt QMines is setting itself up for a significant third resource upgrade at the past producing Mt Chalmers mine in Queensland, with drilling continuing to deliver new peak grades of up to 17.3% copper equivalent. QMines’ (ASX...

ASX Emerging Companies (XEC) index is 5.3% higher ASX 200 up 2.2% last week, global markets did pretty good too. Global PMIs lower All eyes on the Fed, Thursday morning Sydney time     The economic week that was Global equity markets rall...

ShareCafeDiary: What Is Past Is Merely Prelude If you think the last couple of weeks have seen a lot of news and action in financial markets, then have we got a BIG week ahead for you. There’s a Federal Reserve rate rise in the US, a high i...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has admitted the iron ore price drop is a big challenge for the new Government — forcing him to keep a tight lid on spending and find other ways to save money.

With inflation tipped to reach 7 per cent by the year’s end, a major overhaul of Australia’s central bank has been flagged.

Rising inflation and interest rates had sparked concern for whether monetary policy is fit for today's landscape, Treasurer Jim Chalmers tells The Australian Strategic Business Forum.

A top-to-bottom review of the RBA will be announced as the Treasurer moves to ensure it is functioning as it should — and address criticism the bank failed to get ahead of economic turbulence.

ShareCafeEvening Report: 19 July, 2022 by Paul Sanger   The ASX closed lower in Tuesday trading trading following a slide on Wall Street overnight. The local market was volatile as declines in healthcare, technology, resources and financial...

ShareCafeLunch Report: 19 July, 2022 by Paul Sanger   The ASX is trading lower this morning with most sectors lower led by tech, down 1.39 per cent. The best-performing sector is Energy, up 2.87 per cent. At noon, the S&P/ASX 200 is 0.0...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers will next week unveil his first major national economic outlook in his new role, warning inflation and rising interest rates are complicating the forecast and will make it “confronting”.

Jim Chalmers strongly hints the petrol price excise will not continue after its mooted September expiration despite rocketing inflation creating near-unprecedented economic concern.

Jim Chalmers has issued a chilling message on debt and told Australians to brace for some “confronting” budget figures.