SA economy grows on latest figures
South Australia's economy is growing faster than all the other states according to figures for the December quarter, Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis says
The SA economy grew by 4.9 per cent in the three months to the end of December, ahead of Tasmania on 4.7 per cent. Victoria on 4.4 per cent, NSW on 3 per cent, Queensland on 2.6 per cent and Western Australia on 1.2 per cent.
Mr Koutsantonis says state final demand, which estimates what has been spent in the private and government sectors, came in at $28.3 billion for the quarter and $111.7 billion for the year.