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Australian Economy Expands Amidst Global Market Pressures

Record sales of electric vehicles and hybrids drove about half of the quarter’s growth as households cut back on other spending, the ABS said.

Summary by sharecafe.com.au
Australia’s economy outperformed expectations in the second quarter, with gross domestic product expanding by 0.4 per cent, surpassing forecasts of 0.3 per cent for the June quarter. Despite this positive domestic indicator, shares experienced a 1 per cent drop in trading, influenced by a surge in oil prices and broader market sentiment. Concurrently, Australian 10-year

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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in North Sydney, Australia on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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