Fresh GDP data to reveal Chalmers' economic scorecard
The first economic growth scorecard for 2025 will be released, with Treasurer Jim Chalmers expected to point to global challenges clouding the outlook.
Government spending kept Australia out of recession in 2024. But with public demand easing off, economists have their doubts that the private sector is able yet to pick up the slack.
Here’s what you need to know about the key economic data releases this week.
National accounts
The data: Australian National Accounts: National Income, Expenditure and Product for March 2025
When: Wednesday 4 June 2025
What to expect: For much of 2024, government spending was keeping the economy out of the red. The big question now is if this is about to change in the first economic report card for 2025.
