‘Amazing’ jobs figure overshadowed by Sydney and Victoria lockdowns - a podcast by The Age and Sydney Morning Herald

In the wake of 2020’s economic plunge unemployment had dropped to pre-pandemic levels, economic growth was restored and Australia was the COVID miracle.

Next thing you know the Federal Government is having to do what it said it wouldn’t need to again - putting together a support package to help businesses and workers now that our two biggest cities are both in lockdown.

Today on Please Explain, economics correspondent Jennifer Duke joins Tory Maguire to discuss Australia’s economic recovery amid the latest round of lockdowns in Sydney and Victoria.

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