Recession Saved By The Voice?

Well, now we know, according to official data Australian households are faring worse than the broader economy and are mired in recession. The Australia’s economy slowed in the final three months of last year, growing 0.2%, easing from an upwardly revised 0.3% in the prior quarter, and below expectations. From a year earlier, the economy grew 1.5% and this annual result was the weakest, outside the pandemic, since the final quarter of 2000 and below the decade average of 2.4%. Wednesday’s data showed government spending and private business investment were the main drivers of growth, outpacing household consumption. Government spending […]