Media releases

The Meadowbrook Health Centre promised during the 2019 federal election and fully funded by the Albanese Labor Government is now open to patients.

Today I am releasing an updated Statement on the Conduct of Monetary Policy (SCMP) and the first Statement of Expectations for the RBA’s Governance Board.

Today the independent Reserve Bank left interest rates on hold at 3.85 per cent. It’s not the result millions of Australians were hoping for or what the market was expecting.

Today we’re issuing more invitations to the Government’s Economic Reform Roundtable. The Roundtable is an important opportunity to build consensus for long term economic reform.

Today I have taken action in the Federal Court of Australia against Indian Ocean International Shipping and Service Company Ltd (Indian Ocean) and its former associate for not comp

New figures from the ABS show that headline and underlying inflation are now both in the bottom half of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s target band for the first time since August 2021.

The Albanese Labor Government is delivering more real, practical and ongoing help with the cost of living for Australians, with more support set to roll out a week from today.

I welcome the Prime Minister’s announcement today that Jenny Wilkinson will serve as the next Secretary to the Treasury and I thank him for the way he has involved and included Katy Galla

Today’s National Accounts show that our economy continues to grow in the face of substantial economic headwinds at home and abroad.

The Fair Work Commission’s Expert Panel today announced the National Minimum Wage and award wages will increase by 3.5 per cent from 1 July 2025, following the 2024–25 Annual Wage Re

New figures from the ABS show that headline and underlying inflation remained in the Reserve Bank of Australia’s target band in April.

The Albanese Government is taking the next step in delivering a streamlined and strengthened foreign investment regime with a new, more efficient and more effective online portal to process applica

Today the independent Reserve Bank of Australia Monetary Policy Board decided to lower the cash rate again for the second time in three months.

The Albanese Government welcomes the Productivity Commission’s call for submissions on priority reform areas released today.

The Albanese Labor Government is backing another pay rise for low‑paid workers to help with the cost of living.

The Albanese Labor Government continues to deliver more jobs, with ABS Labour Force data today showing a record number of Australians in paid work and unemployment remaining low.

New data released by the Australia Bureau of Statistics shows that annual real wages have grown for 18 months in a row under the Albanese Labor Government.

I’m grateful to the Prime Minister for the opportunity to continue to serve as Australia’s Treasurer.

New figures show that headline and underlying inflation fell last month.

The Albanese Government is taking action to stop unfair non‑compete clauses that are holding back Australian workers from switching to better, higher‑paying jobs.