Frydenberg confident of avoiding recession

By Colin Brinsden, Aap Economics and Business Correspondent
Updated July 22 2021 - 2:50pm, first published 2:44pm
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg expects the economy will contract in the September quarter.
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg expects the economy will contract in the September quarter.

The Australian economy is set to take a whack from the impact of half of the population being in lockdown, but Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is confident it won't result in a second recession in as many years.

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