The Age · Politics / Federal

Higher inflation, less growth, more unemployment: Chalmers issues budget warning

· By Shane Wright
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers has admitted the country is facing higher inflation, lower economic growth and a likely increase in unemployment, with next month’s budget and the broader economy held hostage to how quickly the war against Iran is resolved.

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