Media Releases
Extension of ‘No Worse Off’ deal to help fund essential services
06 December 2023
National Cabinet has today endorsed a comprehensive Commonwealth‑state agreement across health, the NDIS and GST arrangements that will ensure a fairer, more sustainable distribution of funds for health, disabilities and other essential services.
Investor Roundtable to help modernise our economy and maximise our advantages
05 December 2023
Leading investors including some of the nation’s biggest banks, superannuation funds, venture capital firms and asset managers have joined industry experts and government for the third Treasurer’s Investor Roundtable in Canberra.
Consultation on the retirement phase of superannuation
04 December 2023
The Albanese Government is looking at how to improve the retirement phase of superannuation so that the system delivers a better retirement for more Australians.
Inaugural roundtable of Investment Dialogue for Australia's Children
04 December 2023
Leading philanthropic organisations have partnered with the Albanese Government to improve the wellbeing of children and address entrenched community disadvantage, committing millions of dollars towards new initiatives and laying out a vision for investment over the next decade.
Treasurers meet in Queensland
01 December 2023
Today I met with my state and territory counterparts in Brisbane for a productive discussion on a range of shared objectives.
Key cost-of-living policies help drive moderation in monthly inflation
29 November 2023
Today’s Monthly Consumer Price Index Indicator shows inflation moderated to 4.9 per cent in the 12 months to October, down from 5.6 per cent in September.
New Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia
27 November 2023
The Albanese Government has appointed Andrew Hauser as Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) for a five‑year term.
Strengthening and modernising the Reserve Bank
23 November 2023
The Albanese Government will this week introduce legislation to Parliament to reform, strengthen and modernise the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA).
Dutton's New Clanger on the Economy
21 November 2023
The Leader of the Opposition has proven he’s completely out of his depth on the economy with another clanger on live television this morning.
Streamlining financial reporting architecture
21 November 2023
The Albanese Government will restructure the nation’s financial reporting bodies to make them more efficient, effective and fit for purpose, including to assist Australia in implementing new climate and sustainability standards.