It was good while it lasted,” reads the opening line of a damning report from Deloitte on Australia’s economic future.

The Australian economy expanded by 0.4% quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter of 2026, accelerating from a 0.3% growth rate in Q1 and topping market expectations of 0.3%. On an annual basis, GDP ...

Australia’s economy is officially slowing down, as cost-of-living pressures, surging oil prices and slowing government spending combine for a lacklustre result. Fresh Australian Bureau of Statistics ...

Australia's economy grew less than expected in the first quarter this year. The Reserve Bank of Australia slashed rates to its lowest level in two years at its last meeting in May. Inflation in the ...

Australia's economy grew by 0.4% in the third quarter of 2025, marking its 16th consecutive quarter of GDP expansion. While this followed an upwardly revised reading for Q2, it fell short of market ...

The country's GDP expanded 2.1% compared with the same period a year earlier. On a quarter-on-quarter basis, Australia's GDP grew 0.4%. Domestic final demand contributed 1.1 percentage points to ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's economy grew at the fastest annual pace in almost two years in the second quarter as consumers finally started spending after multiple rate cuts, taking over from the ...

SYDNEY—Australia’s economy slowed sharply in the first three months of 2025, leaving it vulnerable to emerging weakness in world growth as the global trade war and a surge in geopolitical risk ...

There is no reliable evidence that gross domestic product expansion yields superior sharemarket returns. If Australia were a ...

At a time of widespread global trade instability, Australia should be expanding and diversifying its economic partnerships. Supply chains remain fragile, and protectionist rhetoric is once again ...

For decades, China’s market of 1.4 billion people and extraordinary economic growth gave Australian exporters seemingly endless opportunities. The prevailing assumption was that China’s growing middle ...

TOKYO, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Japan and Australia agreed to establish an annual finance ministers' dialogue aimed at deepening ...