Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has unveiled his financial blueprint as the nation inches closer to a closely fought election — as it happened.

Australia will bring forward A$1 billion in defence spending in Tuesday's federal budget to boost its military capability, ...

Keep in mind: Alleviating the cost-of-living crunch is the government’s top priority in this pre-election budget, but with the national accounts heading back into deficit after two years of surpluses, ...

T he Australian Dollar held steady following the presentation of the 2025/26 budget by Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers before Parliament on Tuesday. The budget deficit is projec ...

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There will be a substantial commitment to the Pacific, and money has also been earmarked to fill some of the gap left by the ...

The sale of nuclear-powered submarines to Australia under the AUKUS treaty faces new doubts as U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

Australia's nuclear submarine deal with the US and UK is at risk because of a lack of extra defence spending by Labor, the ...

The falling commodity prices will help lead the Australian budget back into the red over at least the next four years. The budget forecast the deficit to lift to $42.1bn in 2025-2026, before dropping ...

Kelvin Yuen of DLA Piper Australia summarises proposed changes to the managed investment trust regime, the deferral of a ...

Re-Election Pledges to Tip Australian Budget Back Into Red By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia is set to deliver a budget deficit this week, snapping two rare years in the black as Prime ...

Australia Budget to Dole Out Energy Bill Relief as General Election Looms SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's government said on Sunday that a federal budget this week would include an A$1.8 billion ...