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22 October 2026

Australia's treasurer warns of softer growth, higher unemployment

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Australia's treasurer warns of softer growth, higher unemployment

Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers will warn of softer economic growth and higher unemployment as interest rates ​remain high and inflation proves stubborn, according to ‌excerpts of a speech that was ...

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