Articles On Chalmers (ASX:CHR)

For all the work the Treasurer has done in softening the electorate up for the coming economic storm, he has simply failed to seize the moment.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers was careful to manage expectations ahead of handing down this year’s Federal Budget, and the measures announced on Tuesday have largely stuck to the script.

Jim Chalmers has hinted there are more “hard decisions” to come, with this year’s budget only the beginning of cuts to government spending.

All you tax dodgers out there better start looking for new loopholes because a cash-hungry Jim Chalmers is on the hunt.

Highlights Treasurer Jim Chalmers presented the federal budget today (25 October). Families and healthcare have benefited greatly in the new budget. However, tax evaders and dams have suffered due to efforts to reduce fraud and waste....

Jim Chalmers promised ­— or maybe warned — Australians he was planning a ‘bread and butter’ Budget. The next one in May could turn out to be just bread, hold the butter.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ first Budget dodged the key economic questions confronting Australia. Deficit will get worse before it gets better and gross debt remains on track to exceed $1 trillion.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Tuesday handed down the Albanese Government’s first Budget. Here’s your five-minute guide to what the Budget contains.

QMines (QML) announces “outstanding” high-grade results from the Woods Shaft Exploration Target in QueenslandIn September, 15 RC holes were drilled at QML’s flagship Mt Chalmers Copper and Gold Project to confirm previous drilling and deliv...

The ASX 200 trims gains to end circa 0.3% higher Small caps drop 0.2%, but C29 Metals booms China markets still choppy after political appointments   The big show, if balancing books and picking pre-chosen soundbytes is your thing, begins...

The ASX 200 rose modestly on Tuesday Jim Chalmers will deliver his first Budget as Treasurer tonight Aussie CPI data due tomorrow   Aussie shares rose 0.3% on Tuesday ahead of tonight’s Fed Budget. Treasurer Jim Chalmers will hand down hi...

I’ve written before about how much I love budget day. Regardless of the party in power, it’s a small but important (and nerdy) example of transparent democracy in action. And it really is the document that, more than any other, tells u...

Believe it or not, tonight is federal budget night. If you’re a little confused, I wouldn’t blame you. Yes, we’ve already had a budget this year, the one delivered back in March. But that was a different government, with a different Treasu...

Chief moneybags and Labor treasure (the Federal Treasurer) Jim Chalmers is at the printer, practising his soundbytes for the Jimsplaining of what’ll be the first Labor budget in this country since names like Rudd, Gillard, Hockey and Abbott...

Junior explorer QMines (ASX: QML) has reported outstanding high-grade results from drilling at the Woods Shaft target within the flagship Mt Chalmers copper-gold project in Queensland. Eleven holes were completed at Woods Shaft for 905 metr...

ASX to track Wall St higher on Tuesday Rishi Sunak poised to become next British PM Jim Chalmers will deliver the Fed Budget at 7.30pm AEDT Local shares are set to open higher again on Tuesday, tracking the gains in New York. At 8am AEST,...

Financial markets economists are backing Treasurer Jim Chalmers to control spending in his Federal budget debut and not create new problems for the Reserve Bank of Australia.

Which economics data moved the needle last week? This.   Fed speak We heard plenty of speeches from Fed Reserve officials last week, but not from the head honcho Jerome Powell himself. Fed Bank of Missouri Jimmy Bullard said it’s good the m...

Labor Treasurer Jim Chalmers is set to unveil Australia's first carbon budget, with emissions cuts likely to be as tricky to balance as the fiscal books.

Finance Minister Katy Gallagher and Treasurer Jim Chalmers have hatched a plan to save $21bn in their first budget.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers maintained a calm, confident aura alongside his three young children just days out from a landmark federal budget.

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.