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June 17, 2026

Westpac-MI Leading Index Bulletin

Monthly UpdateMacro Economic IndicatorsOther

The Australian economy is experiencing a loss of momentum, with the Westpac-MI Leading Index at -0.17% signaling continued sluggish growth through 2027.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.The Westpac-MI Leading Index growth rate remains weak at -0.17%, indicating sluggish momentum for the Australian economy.
  • 2.Economic slowdown is broad-based, driven by yield gap narrowing, weaker consumer expectations, and cooling dwelling approvals.

Table of Contents

  • Key points
  • Leading Index points to sluggish, below-trend growth
  • Corporate Directory
  • Things you should know
  • Disclaimer
  • Additional country disclosures

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