Australia: Section 1 - Data

摘要

1. First recession in 30 years hits Australia as outbreak of COVID-19 plunges global economy into recession and puts the country on course to reach 10 percent unemployment for the year 2. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Morrison government opts to defer the release of the Federal Budget for fiscal year 2020-21 out to October 6, 2020, in order to better grasp the full financial picture, though Treasurer Josh Frydenberg concedes Australia faces its biggest budget deficit in the country's history 3. Australia's Department of Defense (DoD) in July 2019 issues a Request for Information (RFI) regarding Project LAND 4503 Armed Reconnaissance Capability program involving the acquisition of up to 29 attack helicopters