Big electrical firms are warning there could be blackouts across Australia this summer as quarantine-weary workers refuse to cross borders to repair and maintain critical power assets.
Australian Industry Group chief executive Innes Willox says unless state health orders are amended, economically damaging blackouts might not be avoided.
Also, St George Bank chief economist Besa Deda predicts the Reserve Bank might delay plans to trim its quantitative easing program as the economic shock from lockdowns deepens.
Here's my report on RN Breakfast with Fran Kelly
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