Treasurer Jim Chalmers on the 'spiky' parts of Australia's inflation problem
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
New treasurer Jim Chalmers has been in multiple briefings since Sunday, and the message he sends in this podcast is that he is not going to try to gild the economic lily with the Australian community.
He intends to deliver a “pretty blunt, pretty frank” assessment of Australia’s challenges in an economic statement to parliament...
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