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Chalmers: No Big Stimulus, Focus on Inflation
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers prioritizes inflation control over household cash handouts in the upcoming federal budget, aligning with the Reserve Banks interest rate hikes and Michele Bullocks warnings against stimulus splashes. Chalmers emphasizes long-term reforms over quick fixes to address cost-of-living pressures and global issues. Opposition leader Angus Taylor pushes for real inflation solutions and government spending cuts, while the budget allocates $80 million for counter-terrorism efforts, focusing on online extremism and youth radicalization following the Bondi Beach massacre.
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