This report describes the forecast economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the City of Melbourne (CoM) Local Government Area (a small central area within broader metropolitan Melbourne) and Victoria, highlighting a range of response actions for the government in rebooting the Victorian economy.

The report examines three scenarios of impact and compares them to pre-COVID projections:

• Scenario 1 (a scenario in line with latest government projections)
• Scenario 2 (a slower recovery with prolonged public health measures in 2020) and;
• Scenario 3 (a quicker and stronger recovery)