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The Treasurer on Trump, taxes and a global trade war

Mar 27, 2025
Jim Chalmers, Australia’s Treasurer, dives into critical economic topics, touching on budget tax cuts and their implications for the upcoming election. He discusses the challenges of providing support to vulnerable populations while managing fiscal policies. The conversation also highlights the impact of U.S. tariffs on Australia's economy and the risk of a global trade war. Chalmers emphasizes the need for a strong U.S. relationship and reflects on the political landscape, especially in suburban regions where key battles will take place in the elections.
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