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‘More pressure than in living memory’: The inside story of our coronavirus response – Sydney Morning Herald

In his first interview and just two weeks out from the federal budget, Treasury secretary Steven Kennedy tells the behind-the-scenes story of Australia’s coronavirus response.

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But for Kennedy, the question proved pivotal.
I actually went back and read the paper again and started to think, ‘If this goes big, if this goes everywhere, what is this going to look like?’ And so that really switched it on for me.
Appointed to helm Treasury in September last year to serve as the Morrison governments most trusted economic adviser, Kennedy has played a central role in designing Australias fiscal response to the coronavirus recession, including costing the historic JobKeeper w…

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