Analysis

The Lucky Country just got luckier: no more recession

Steve Evans
Updated July 2 2021 - 1:22am, first published December 3 2020 - 4:00am
Coronavirus has sent Australia's economy backwards, but is the worst over? Picture: Shutterstock
Coronavirus has sent Australia's economy backwards, but is the worst over? Picture: Shutterstock

The Australian economy is out of recession. It shrank in the first two quarters of the year but has grown robustly in this latest three months.

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Steve Evans

Steve Evans

Reporter

Steve Evans is a reporter on The Canberra Times. He's been a BBC correspondent in New York, London, Berlin and Seoul and the sole reporter/photographer/paper deliverer on The Glen Innes Examiner in country New South Wales. "All the jobs have been fascinating - and so it continues."

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