Research Briefing
The closure of the international border has caused net overseas migration (NOM) to crash during the pandemic, significantly slowing population...
Research Briefing
The closure of the international border has caused net overseas migration (NOM) to crash during the pandemic, significantly slowing population...
Research Briefing
The halving of Australia’s arrival cap in July 2021 will drag on net overseas migration (NOM) in Q3 and Q4...
Domestic travel is the key factor that will support the near-term tourism recovery in Asia-Pacific (APAC). While international travel in...
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Our recovery tracker has taken a step down due to the Greater Sydney lockdown and snap lockdowns in other capital...
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The protracted Greater Sydney lockdown, and return to lockdown conditions in other capital cities and regions has led to a...
Although the structural drags on inflation in commodity prices will remain post-COVID, short-term cyclical factors have risen sharply in recent...
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Following record declines in 2020, we forecast strong 6.1% pa APAC GDP growth over the next two years. Nonetheless, the...
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Our in-depth analysis of the construction sector highlights that activity in the sector is set to bounce back 3.9% in...
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Export prices have surged over the past 9 months, driven by record high iron ore prices. This has driven the...
Research Briefing
With the border closed until mid-2022, suppressed net overseas migration will limit Australia’s population growth to only 48,200 people in...
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Our June forecasts contained a substantial upward revision to growth in 2021 and 2022. We now forecast growth of 5.3%...
The economic fallout from the pandemic has thrown economists a number of curve balls. The usual rules about recessions, with...
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Vaccine programs across the world are well underway and should enable a sustained and meaningful easing of restrictions in mid-2021....
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Australia’s remarkably strong economic performance since the onset of the pandemic has led to a marked revision to the budget...
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BIS Oxford Economics was commissioned by Civil Contractors Federation National to provide a study detailing how civil construction investment can...
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The outlook for the construction industry was relatively benign leading into 2020, with residential construction activity in particular still declining...
In a recent blog post we highlighted the role that public infrastructure investment can play in leading and sustaining economic...
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The budget deficit blew out in FY20 and will widen further in FY21 due to thegovernment’s efforts to cushion the...
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CPI inflation rates will remain volatile in 2021, with both headline and coremeasures set to spike to the top of...
Research Briefing
The labour market recovery has outpaced expectations since the initial COVID19 shock. While the removal of JobKeeper is likely to...