Avoiding recession up to NSW: Treasurer

By Colin Brinsden, Aap Economics and Business Correspondent
Updated July 29 2021 - 3:30pm, first published 3:24pm
Economists have downgraded their forecasts for the economy after Sydney's lockdown extension.
Economists have downgraded their forecasts for the economy after Sydney's lockdown extension.

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg says whether the Australian economy can avoid a second recession in as many years will depend on the success of the lengthy NSW lockdown.

Subscribe now for unlimited access.

$0/

(min cost $0)

or signup to continue reading

See subscription options

Get the latest Orange news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.