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WA continues its streak as Australia’s strongest economic performer: CommSec State of the States

Strong retail and business investment keep WA on top, while anticipated rate cuts could eventually support a lift in performance for NSW and Victor...
28 July 2025
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WA makes it a hat-trick as Australia’s top performing economy: CommSec State of the States

Strong population growth fuels WA’s performance, as interest rate cuts provide optimism for the mortgage-sensitive states of New South Wales and Vi...
28 April 2025
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WA tops economic leaderboard as Queensland rises up the ranks: CommSec State of the States

WA leads on five of eight economic indicators as Australian state economies remain resilient in the face of higher interest rates and inflation pre...
28 January 2025
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WA reclaims economic crown after a decade: CommSec State of the States

A strong job market and population growth helped drive the state to the top position for the first time in 10 years, dethroning South Australia.
28 October 2024
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South Australia makes it three-in-a-row as best performing economy: CommSec State of the States

Western Australia a close second, leading on relative population growth and housing finance.
29 July 2024
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South Australia pips rivals to take economic crown: CommSec State of the States

Western Australia and Victoria close behind on economic performance indicators.
21 April 2024