{"id":1033218,"date":"2023-03-22T00:21:27","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T00:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelwest.com.au\/?p=362135"},"modified":"2023-03-22T00:21:27","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T00:21:27","slug":"australias-growth-prospects-still-looking-downcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/03\/22\/australias-growth-prospects-still-looking-downcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia\u2019s growth prospects still looking downcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelwest.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/238b5d05-babb-4888-9e9e-806584311193.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelwest.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/238b5d05-babb-4888-9e9e-806584311193.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/michaelwest.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/238b5d05-babb-4888-9e9e-806584311193-980x551.jpg 980w, https:\/\/michaelwest.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/238b5d05-babb-4888-9e9e-806584311193-480x270.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1280px, 100vw\" \/><\/div>Australia&#8217;s growth outlook remains subdued as turmoil in the global banking system adds to the pressures already weighing on advanced economies. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute leading index, which indicates the likely pace of economic activity relative to trend over the next three to nine months, recorded a modest gain to -0.94 per cent in February from [&#8230;]\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelwest.com.au\/australias-growth-prospects-still-looking-downcast\/\">Michael West<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia&#8217;s growth outlook remains subdued as turmoil in the global banking system adds to the pressures already weighing on advanced economies. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute leading index, which indicates the likely pace of economic activity r&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13691,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033218"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13691"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1033218"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033218\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1033219,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033218\/revisions\/1033219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1033218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1033218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1033218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}