Summary: Payrolls and wages both fall in fortnight to 8 August; “weakest since early June”; payrolls and wages both down by around 5%, 6% respectively since start of restrictions; “second-round impacts” affecting non-Victorian states; timing of stage 4 restrictions in Melbourne “suggests further falls in payrolls are likely”. The ABS has released its latest payroll report containing new statistics on jobs and wages based on Single Touch Payroll data...