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Sun shines on Melbourne businesses, but experts issue gloomy forecast – The Age

Melbourne businesses enjoyed a trading bonanza on the first weekend after lockdown lifted, but industry groups and economists warn dark days are ahead as the full…

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The Australian Industry Group’s Tim Piper said he expected the post-lockdown retail boom – which coincides with the traditionally busy Christmas trading period – to taper off in January, at which point many businesses would still have much bigger hurdles to clear.
“The lead-up to Christmas would be vital for businesses to see them through the next period, but I have concern for business when JobKeeper evaporates, or disappears, which is going to be the real litmus test for where the economy is at…

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