Announcement
12 Mar 2020
The Australian government announced a set of economic measures to support companies and industries affected by the Covid-19.
Source
Number of interventions
2
1 certainly harmful
1 likely harmful
0 liberalising
Implementation date
12 Mar 2020
Revocation date:
21 Mar 2020
Implementation date
No implementation date
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Removed: 27 Aug 2021
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Announced: 17 Mar 2020
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