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Economic roundup

... cent in the June quarter - the biggest since the fourth quarter of 2003. Growth was driven by an increase in household spending and business investment in machinery and equipment and non-dwelling construction. The strong GDP report was followed by an ...

Household spending pushes economy as business investment slows

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2004
Household spending will keep pushing the economy for the next two years as business investment slows to a crawl, a new survey has found. The Mercer-Melbourne Institute Quarterly Bulletin of Economic Trends predicted the economy would expand by 3.7% ...

Australian economy set for 3.5% growth in 2003: JPMorgan

... healthy income growth, low interest rates and the still considerable housing construction pipeline should sustain household spending for some time yet. But it warned that by 2004 the tide could be turning. JPMorgan forecasted growth of 3% in 2004 as ...