Lockdowns came at enormous cost: Treasurer

By Colin Brinsden, Aap Economics and Business Correspondent
Updated December 1 2021 - 2:55pm, first published 2:52pm
The latest national accounts show a 1.9 per cent economic contraction in the September quarter.
The latest national accounts show a 1.9 per cent economic contraction in the September quarter.

Josh Frydenberg says the latest national accounts show the enormous cost of COVID-19 lockdowns, something the treasurer does not want to see a return to as the nation faces the uncertainty of the Omicron variant.

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