财政部长称，在中东冲突之际，联邦预算正面临“巨大且不断加剧的压力”，并将推动澳大利亚通胀的责任归咎于私营部门。订阅我们的全新政治邮件、免费应用或每日新闻播客。
吉姆·查默斯警告称，澳大利亚即将面临“巨大且不断加剧”的经济压力，但他坚称并未为经济衰退做好准备；在年中预算更新即将发布之际，他正筹划寻找削减预算的新途径。
Treasurer says ‘very substantial and intensifying pressure’ on federal budget as he points finger at private sector for driving up inflation amid Middle East conflict Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast Jim Chalmers has warned of “very substantial and intensifying” economic pressures on the horizon but insists he’s not planning for a recession, as he prepares to find new ways to cut the budget ahead of its mid-year update.
这位财政部长周日呼吁批评政府支出的人明确指出应削减哪些公共服务，同时将中东长期冲突背景下澳大利亚通胀上升的责任归咎于私营部门。
The treasurer on Sunday called on critics of government spending to name the services that should be cut, as he points the finger at the private sector for driving up inflation in Australia amid the protracted conflict in the Middle East.