Much has been written about how Australia’s labour market and economy are being underpinned by record government spending, which hit 27.3% of GDP in Q2 2024 and is projected to continue rising. The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has become the biggest driver of Australia’s employment growth. As illustrated in the following chart from CBA,
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