Scott Morrison wants people weaned off Covid-19 income support. But this strategy carries risks

Governments have special obligations because they made the decision to shut down swathes of the economy

It wasn't so much a tale of two economies, as a tale of two emphases.

In Sydney, the central bank governor was geeing up the government to limit the severity of the costly scars" associated with the economic downturn triggered by Covid-19 by making direct transfers to business and households, and borrowing for infrastructure.