Please Explain podcast: How is the Australian economy tracking after coronavirus in 2020?
Advertisement Just 10 weeks after he handed down the 2020-21 federal budget, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has unveiled the mid-year economic and fiscal outlook. The government will not attempt to repair the budget bottom line until 2024, revealing it is concerned about high unemployment despite a $15.9 billion improvement in the nationâs finances due to higher iron ore prices and a slightly stronger economy. And, ABS data released on Thursday shows Australiaâs population growth has slumped to its slowest rate in almost 15 years. The nation suffered a net flow of people out of the count...