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The end of the so-called income recession late last year appears to suggest that the direct hit to the Australian economy from the fall in the prices of key commodity exports has already come and gone. But unfortunately, the indirect effect on business …
6th March 2015
Australia’s economy picked up by less than expected in the fourth quarter, and worse is likely to be ahead, given that the effects of a significant deterioration in the country’s terms of trade are only just beginning to be felt. … Australia GDP …
4th March 2015
We believe that the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision not to follow last month’s rate cut to 2.25% with another reduction today is just a pause in a loosening cycle that will take rates down to 1.5% by the end of this year. Such a fall below the …
3rd March 2015
The plunge in the prices of the key commodity exports of both Australia and New Zealand late last year will soon filter through into weaker domestic activity, resulting in GDP growth this year slowing to just 1.8% in Australia and to 2.3% in New Zealand. …
2nd March 2015
Our full analysis of the prospects for the Australian and New Zealand economies is contained in ourAustralia & New Zealand Economic Outlook (sent to clients today), but in this note we highlight ten ofour most important, non-consensus forecasts. … 10 key …