Treasurer Jim Chalmers suddenly has a fight on his hands from the Coalition’s Tim Wilson

Feb 20, 2026 – 2.29pm

Treasurer Jim Chalmers came out all guns blazing this week, firing the first shots in a new economic war against Opposition Leader Angus Taylor and shadow treasurer Tim Wilson.

But the blowtorch was quickly turned back on Chalmers – less so by his political opponents and more by a who’s who of the nation’s economic and business leaders.

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