Posts tagged "recession"

What jobs survive a recession? Here are the industries that are supposedly safe during an economic downturn, including learnings from previous recessions.

How long does a recession last for? The short answer is 11 months. Here's what we know based on past and current analysis of recessions in Australia.

Dropping the GST for six months would be a wise stimulus strategy and give the maximum economic bang for the government’s buck. Here's why.

Rent relief measures will expire in September, but the Morrison government is considering whether to expand the code, amid pressure from retailers.

COVID-19 threw a spanner in the works for many businesses, with a shrinking economy and unemployment on the rise. Cash flow and sources of c…

JobKeeper payments for childcare centres will end in less than a month, in the first major change to the federal government's wage subsidy scheme.

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has called time on Australia's 29-year growth run, revealing JobKeeper changes will be finalised in July.

History gives us innumerable examples of businesses and startups using recessions to grow market share by increasing marketing spend.

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has outlined a set of grisly figures in an address to Parliament, predicting Australia's quarterly GDP will fall at least 10% in June.

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Responding to a crisis like COVID-19 is a uniquely challenging situation. Limited information and …

Australia appears to be containing the spread COVID-19. But the economic costs of re-opening prematurely could be enormous.

Employers often assume mass redundancies are their only course of action, but redundancy alternatives are available and may actually be more…