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Economy

? Minimum Wage Rise – $18.80 per week

Over $2 million Australians are set to receive a pay rise as the minimum was is increased by $18.80 per week.

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Recession

Up to 15% of the Workforce on Welfare | Unemployment Expected to Surge

Up to 15% of Australia’s Workforce is on Welfare in some areas.

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Economy

Education and Health Costs Are Up

#Education #Economy #Recession The Government dominated sectors of Healthcare and Education are driving up our costs of living. Are subsidies or competition the solution? References Families feel squeeze as healthcare, education costs outpace inflation https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/families-feel-squeeze-as-healthcare-education-costs-outpace-inflation-20190819-p52ihv.html

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Economy

The Government is Happy with the Economy

#AusPOL #Economy #Recession Our government is apparently happy with the trajectory of the Australian Economy. Am I the only one who is sceptical? References Annual Report 2017 – 2018https://www.wgea.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/wgea-annual-report-17-18.pdf https://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/finance-minister-backs-economic-trajectory/news-story/59a86b2eb423e03cee8b6d910045c3dd?fbclid=IwAR0EzeZByAiCFtvoFwPBamRcVZDiqCkpT_G_e98H5BSsa5U63pzx_gB3GzU