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Australia Economy
Economic Outlook for Western Australia ‘Difficult But Not Dour’
By Helen Clark
What Lessons From Australia’s Economic Winning Streak?
By Anthony Fensom
Budgets: New Zealand 1, Australia 0?
New Zealand is doing better than its traditional trans-Tasman rival at getting its budget in order. But Australia’s post GFC performance is still impressive.
Australia's Busted Budget
Australian governments at the federal and state levels could be facing a “decade of deficit.”
As Australia's Economy Cools, Will Voters Seek a Change?
While Australia’s economy continues to grow, challenges remain. Can Julia Gillard hold on to power?
Julia Gillard Rolls the Dice
Can Gillard win re-election with an economy that faces an uncertain future?
A Better Year: 2013 Forecast for Asian Economies
After a tough year in 2012, the IMF and World Bank expect many Asian economies to recover.
Australia's Surplus Fantasy
With Australia’s economy slowing, the dream of a budget surplus increasingly seems beyond reach.
Don't Write the Obituary Just Yet: 'King Coal' Still Reigns
Despite its ‘dirty’ image and talk of renewables, coal still accounts for 40 percent of global electricity needs.
China and Australia's Coming Economic 'Divorce'
Why “decoupling” may be the new buzzword as both nations rebalance their economies.
Australia Feels the Sting of China Slowdown
Regulators and entrepreneurs ‘Down Under’ are bracing for a resource bust.
Hard Times Ahead For Australia?
After 21 straight years of economic expansion, are the good times over for the so-called “lucky country”?