Almost all new jobs created during the pandemic were in the public sector, report finds.
The public sector grew by 9.4 per cent between February 2020 and July 2022, while the private sector grew by just 0.4 per cent
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That's a problem. Public sector jobs may be important but the dont' produce economic growth. They don't usually create wealth. And with growth outstripping the growth of the private sector that pays for all of that, that's going to be a pretty serious burden on the economy moving forward.