Treasurer to Reveal Hit to Economic Growth

Treasurer to Reveal Hit to Economic Growth
Shadow Treasurer Jim Chalmers during a doorstop at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia on May 11, 2021. Sam Mooy/Getty Images
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers is expected to tell people Australia’s inflation rate to exceed seven percent by year’s end as he prepares to deliver an economic update.

Chalmers will make a ministerial statement to the federal parliament on Thursday and present Treasury revisions to the outlook for growth.

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