Australia news live: Chalmers and Gallagher to present final budget outcome; RBA interest rate hike loomshttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/sep/28/labor-anthony-albanese-openai-ai-hacks-coalition-one-nation-medicare-budget-ntwnfb
Follow the day’s news live. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The treasurer, Jim Chalmers , and the finance minister, Katy Gallagher , will present the final budget outcome on Monday, the updated accounting measure for the 2025-26 financial year. Despite challenges facing the government, Chalmers is expected to say the figures show the budget deficit is smaller than originally forecast. Continue reading...
