Australia’s services “bullshit” jobs boom

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Economist Jason Murphy has penned an article on the rise in Australia’s services economy, which is now fuelling the lion’s share of jobs growth:

Australia has turned into a services economy.

Our country is rapidly changing, and one of the biggest ways is that almost everyone who has got a new job recently has ended up in the services sector.

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.