Seven reasons for optimism on the Australian economy

September 5th 2016 | Categories: Financial Planning |

Aerial view of Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Introduction

Ever since the mining boom ended several years ago it seems a sense of gloom has pervaded debate regarding Australia. There is constant talk of recession whether we don’t do something (like control the budget) or even if we do nothing (with reports titled “Australian Recession 2016 – Why it’s unavoidable and the quickest way to protect your wealth”). This sense of gloom makes me wonder whether it could be harming us – by dulling innovation, investment and a “can do” spirit. This note looks at seven reasons for optimism on Australia.

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