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Jun 16, 2021 24 min

The Ute-led Recovery

from Follow The Money Hosted by The Australia Institute

There has been an enormous surge in the sale of utes, due to the instant asset write-off in the Budget. But just how effective is this in terms of stimulating economic growth and creating jobs? Dig into the details and find out how we're spending billions of dollars to make our car fleet bigger, heavier and less efficient. Host: Ebony Bennett, deputy director of the Australia Institute // @ebony_bennett Guests: Richard Denniss, chief economist, The Australia Institute // @RDNS_TAI Matt Saunders, economist, The Australia Institute Producer: Jennifer Macey //@jennifermacey Theme music: Jonathan McFeat from Pulse and Thrum with additional music from Blue Dot Sessions Support Follow the Money & the research powerful interests fear: https://theaus.in/4vs6XeO

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