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The RBA expects the economy to do better this year than feared but jobs and wage rises will remain thin on the ground over the next two years.

State Budget: Boosting household spending needs to be a priority

Until a vaccine is widely available, economic recovery will be driven by domestic spending – by households and government.

  • by Janine Dixon
Nurses prepare to conduct COVID-19 tests at Bondi Beach testing clinic in Sydney.

$30 billion to fight COVID-19 over next five years

The NSW government has committed $30 billion to a COVID health and economic package, with treasury forecasters working on an assumption that a vaccine will be available by mid-next year.

  • by Kate Aubusson
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