Australia’s economy may not grow at all in 2021 as lengthening Covid-19-related lockdowns in major growth states drive a cratering of national output and a jump in unemployment in the third quarter, according to one of the country’s biggest banks. Bill Evans, chief economist at Westpac, on Friday slashed the bank’s forecast for gross domestic …

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