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Chalmers unveils Economic Reform Roundtable agenda

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025

... Reform Roundtable to seek views on how to address productivity and Budget sustainability in Australia. Treasurer Jim Chalmers has set out the three-day agenda which will focus on resilience, productivity and Budget sustainability. The first day will ...

'We're proceeding' with Div 296: Chalmers

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025

... government's $3 million super tax has been pushed to beyond next month's Economic Reform Roundtable, but Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the government has every intention to proceed as planned. "We're proceeding with the policy that we announced two and ...

Chalmers unveils reforms to enhance RBA transparency

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2025

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has released an updated Statement on the Conduct of Monetary Policy (SCMP) and the first Statement of Expectations for the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) governance board. Chalmers said the RBA Monetary Policy Board formally ...

RBA delivers 'confounding' rates decision

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2025

... lift productivity. This provides a clear case for the continued easing of monetary policy." Meanwhile, Treasurer Jim Chalmers expressed his unhappiness around the central bank's decision to hold. "I think it's certainly the case that the market was ...

RBA powers deemed 'last resort' for critical financial infrastructure fallout

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025

... "The RBA now has powers to step in and promptly resolve a crisis at a domestic clearing and settlement," Treasurer Jim Chalmers said at time of passing the Bill. "Furthermore, ASIC and the RBA's powers have been strengthened and streamlined, better ...

Chalmers opens economic reform consultation

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has opened the new economic reform consultation paper while issuing more invitations to the government's Economic Reform Roundtable. "The roundtable is an important opportunity to build consensus for long term economic reform," ...

Super funds given reprieve from Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2025

... House to remove the Section 899 protective measure from consideration in the One, Big, Beautiful Bill." Treasurer Jim Chalmers welcomed the news after confirming he had a "productive" conversation with his US counterpart yesterday. "This development ...

Chalmers advocates for Aussie instos on 'Big Beautiful Bill'

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025

Treasurer Jim Chalmers confirmed he has shared the concerns of Australian super funds and institutional investors over potential issues they may face when it comes to US President Donald Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'. Chalmers said he had a "very productive" ...

Inflation continues to drop, calls for RBA cut grow

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025

... comprehensive and reliable quarterly CPI report in late July." Speaking at a press conference yesterday, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said he was hopeful inflation data would continue to be within the RBA's target range of 2-3%. "This will be a very substantial ...

Productivity woes endure in March quarter

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025

Productivity, a concept treasurer Jim Chalmers recently described as too often seen as "cold" and "almost soulless," despite it being, as he also noted, the best way to improve people's lives over time, was stagnant in the March quarter and declined ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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