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#Retail #Recession #Australia Australia’s retail recession continues to grow with a huge David Jones write down in value. Let’s look at some indices and anecdotes about Mainstreet. References David Jones value cut by another $437 million as Australian ‘retail recession’ hits hard https://www.news.com.au/finance/business/retail/david-jones-value-cut-by-another-437-million-as-australian-retail-recession-hits-hard/news-story/5f23466fb5a0a4c45ef658435ae581e5
#Recession #UnderEmployment #Unemployment Australia’s unemployment rate has remained steady at 5.2%. While that might sound like good news, it is masking an increase in our underemployment rate and part-time work due to the election. References Unemployment remains steady at 5.2pc despite an extra 42,300 jobs https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-06-13/unemployment-remains-steady-despite-extral-42000-jobs/11205060?section=business
#Recession #Retail #NAB Recent NAB survey data indicates that while business confidence is up Australia’s retail sector is in recession the list of which have not been seen since the GFC. While many are hoping the recent RBA rate cut will help stimulate the economy, I think consumer confidence might be different. References NAB business […]