Seven reasons for optimism on the Australian economy

We Australians tend to be an optimistic lot, except when it comes to the state of our economy. More commonly discussed in sombre tones, it has been taking an ongoing PR hit since the end of the mining boom several years ago.

Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist for AMP, believes the outlook isn't all that bad, and in his latest Insights piece, he covers off on seven reasons for optimism on the Australian economy.

We think his thoughts are well worth a read so, when you have a moment, make sure you hit the 'download' button and have a read of the latest edition of Oliver's Insights.