The Australian economic recovery remained strong in the Mark quarter

Key Points:

  • With growth of 1.8% in the March quarter, Australian GDP is now back above its pre pandemic level.
  • While uncertainties remain – including around the latest coronavirus outbreak in Victoria – there are seven reasons for optimism that the recovery will continue at a decent rate: vaccines; global growth is ramping up; consumer spending is well supported; dwelling investment is likely to remain strong; business investment is strengthening; fiscal stimulus is continuing; and monetary policy remains ultra-easy.

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