{
  "id": 7643977,
  "title": "Australia’s private sector economy powered by government",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/australias-private-sector-economy-powered-by-government",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-15T22:00:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MacroBusiness",
    "slug": "macrobusiness",
    "url": "https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2026/09/australias-private-sector-economy-powered-by-government/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Following the release of the latest ABS Labour Account data earlier this month, Treasurer Jim Chalmers took to social media to laud the result, stating that: This much is true: when job growth is broken down by sector, the private sector is responsible for the overwhelming majority. However, the reality is unfortunately quite different from The post Australia’s private sector economy powered by…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}