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Australia records economic growth for first time since March, GDP figures show – ABC News

Figures from the Bureau of Statistics show Australia’s economy is beginning to recover, as gross domestic product grows for the first time in more than six months,…

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Australia’s economy grew 3.3 per cent in the September quarter, according to the latest gross domestic product (GDP) figures from the Bureau of Statistics.
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  • GDP rose 3.3 per cent this quarter, as COVID-19 restrictions eased across most states and territories
  • Household consumption grew almost 8 per cent after a 12.5 per cent decline last quarter
  • Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe expects the economy to continue growing this quarter but says Australia’s recovery from the recession will be…

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