Monday 1 February 2021

 The government says the era of big spending to combat COVID-19 is over, as a new case of the virus in Western Australia sparks a lockdown. 

Also today:
Wall Street has its worst week in three months.
Australian politicians chat to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg but won’t change plans to regulate the social media giants 
And the disappointment of neobanks

Plus an interview with Dr Brendan Rynne, chief economist at KPMG, about the outlook for the Australian economy. 

Monday 1 February 2021
&nbsp;The government says the era of big spending to combat COVID-19 is over, as a new case of the virus in Western Australia sparks a lockdown. 
Also today:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Wall Street has its worst week in three months.</li>
<li aria-level="1">Australian politicians chat to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg but won&rsquo;t change plans to regulate the social media giants&nbsp;</li>
<li aria-level="1">And the disappointment of neobanks</li>
</ul>
Plus an interview with Dr Brendan Rynne, chief economist at KPMG, about the outlook for the Australian economy.&nbsp;

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