Federal Budget next week needs to tread a fine line

Winners and losers in the NSW budget

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the government is serious about spending restraint. Source: Getty / Getty Images

With the Reserve Bank Board raising the cash rate again by 0.25 per cent, signaling inflation is not going down enough, Treasurer Jim Chalmers faces a difficult job in the Federal Budget next week [[Tuesday 9 May]].



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