Are Australians delusional?

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With the release of the latest Westpac – Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) survey on Industrial Trends, a concerning divergence has emerged between economic expectations and actual performance across a wide array of different metrics.

Over the nearly 30-year scope of the Westpac-ACCI index, the actual assessed performance has tracked the expected performance directionally relatively strongly.

That is, until now.

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About the author
Tarric is an Australian freelance journalist and independent analyst who covers economics, finance, and geopolitics. Tarric is the author of the Avid Commentator Report. His works have appeared in The Washington DC Examiner, The Spectator, The Sydney Morning Herald, News.com.au, among other places.