Think: Business Futures

JobKeeper Resurrected? Stimulating an Economy in Lockdown


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As NSW faces a protracted lockdown, stimulus is back on the agenda to keep the economy from crashing and burning. The Federal government has come out with a COVID-19 disaster payment while avoiding the magic word on everyone's lips: JobKeeper. Do we need to bring back a new refined version of the wage subsidy program or will the current stimulus plan be enough to save businesses?


Guests:

  • Mary Aldred, CEO of the Franchise Council of Australia
  • Peter Docherty, Associate Professor of Economics at UTS
  • Steven Hamilton, Assistant Professor at George Washington University and Chief Economist at Blueprint Institute
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