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Life after the booms

The economy will probably cope reasonably well even though both the mining and housing booms are over, but over the next couple of years it is unlikely to strengthen as much as policymakers hope. Over the next decade, life after mining may prove to be rather rosy and Australia will probably persistently grow at a faster rate than most of its peers.

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