Last week, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) issued the national accounts for Q2 2025, revealing stronger-than-expected growth. Analysts predicted a 0.4% increase in headline GDP, while the RBA expected 0.5% growth. However, a 0.6% increase was observed, driven by household spending. Household spending per capita increased by 0.5% in the second quarter, the highest
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