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Official figures show the economy contracted even before the full impact of the virus pandemic.
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A quite remarkable economic run is about to end, with Australia set to post its first recession in 30 years. Yes, that's correct, at no time in the past thirty years has Australia suffered successive quarters of negative growth, in large part due to benefiting from the rise of China.
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The first quarter's negative growth was badly affected by bushfires, and since then the hit from the coronavirus pandemic has played its part.