CANBERRA, ACT, July 31 -- The Treasurer of Australia issued the following transcript:
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James Glenday:
Welcome back to the show. On this Thursday morning, you're watching News Breakfast. It is always lovely to have your company.
Emma Rebellato:
We'll get an update on the latest with the global tsunami alerts in just a moment. But first, borrowers will be hoping the latest inflation data will be the confirmation the Reserve Bank needs to cut rates next month.
Treasurer, Jim Chalmers, joins us now from Canberra. Treasurer, thanks for joining us this morning.
Jim Chalmers:
Thanks for having me back on, Emma.
Rebellato:
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