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Treasurer Chalmers delivers budget amid crisis, cuts disability spending growth sharply

Treasurer Jim Chalmers will deliver Australia's budget Tuesday amid economic turmoil including Middle East conflict and rising interest rates. The government plans $22 billion in National Disability Insurance Scheme savings by cutting annual spending growth from 10 percent to 2 percent, though experts question whether such drastic reductions are achievable.

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