Original article by Will Glasgow
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 7 : 20-Oct-14

The latest quarterly "State of the States" report from CommSec shows that New South Wales (NSW) now boasts Australia’s strongest state economy. Factors such as growth in housing starts and population prompted NSW to replace Western Australia at the top of the rankings, and Savanth Sebastian of CommSec believes that NSW could retain top ranking for the next year. Victoria is ranked fourth, behind the Northern Territory

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