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150,000 jobs to go; house prices to jump 17%; PM on the back foot

150,000 jobs to go; house prices to jump 17%; PM on the back foot

FEAR & GREED | Business News
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<p><strong>Wednesday 24 March 2021&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>The federal Treasury warns of a rough ride ahead for the labour market as the $93 billion JobKeeper program ends.</strong></p> <p>Also today:</p> <ul> <li>The Prime Minister prepares to reshuffle his cabinet, with Attorney-General Christian Porter set to lose his job.</li> <li>Premier Investments doubles its profit but won’t repay government subsidies.</li> <li>And Westpac considers selling its 160-year old NZ subsidiary.</li> </ul> <p>Plus an interview with Paul Bennett from MEGT about apprenticeships and traineeships in Australia.</p> <p><a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au" rel="nofollow">Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au</a></p> <p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>