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COVID-19 suppression buoys WA’s economic performance: CommSec – WAtoday
Western Australia’s hard border with the rest of the nation and its COVID-19 suppression measures have helped the state’s economic performance, according to CommSec….

Each state and territory has been impacted differently by the pandemic. Some have faced stricter lockdowns, tighter border closures or they may be more reliant on international tourism.
Regardless, the compression in the rankings shows that the pandemic, and likely the governments economic stimulus, is somewhat of a leveller. Australias state and territories have arguably never been closer together in terms of economic performance.
The latest CommSec report draws mostly from September quarter data…
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