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Australia Diversifying Its Economy to Ward off the Effects of Covid-19

Australia Diversifying Its Economy to Ward off the Effects of Covid-19

Morning Brief

April 22, 202012m 48s

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Show Notes

Australia has managed to keep infection rates down by closing its borders early but the continuous 28 years of growth has now ended. The government has responded by announcing the most aggressive stimulus last seen in WWII. So we speak to Catherine Birch, Senior Economist, at ANZ Research to find out if this is enough and what other plans the Australian government has to cushion itself from falling commodity prices.

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Government/Regulatory/Policy MakingHealthcarePharmaBiotechEconomyMarketsPoliticsNewsCurrent AffairsCovid-19coronaviruspandemicAustraliaunemployment