CANBERRA, ACT, April 1 -- The Treasurer of Australia issued the following transcript:
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Subjects: government and private sector steps to help families and small businesses, Treasury economic modelling, AI investment, GST disputes, fuel reserves and excise cut
Jim Chalmers:
Thanks for joining us. I'm here with the Small Business Minister, Anne Aly, Bran Black, the head of the BCA, Skye Cappuccio from COSBOA, Simon Birmingham, from the ABA as well. We've got a bit to run through today to give you a sense of the work that we are doing together. But first I wanted to say, obviously, that the war in the Middle East is having an extreme impact on the global economy. Australians and Australian small businesses are paying the price for that....