Economics

Our team helps clients leverage economic insight, forecasting and modelling to make better business and public policy decisions.

Our team helps clients leverage economic insight to make better business decisions.

Australia Economic Outlook: Q3 2024

The Australian economy has stalled in the first half of 2024 as public demand increases. Read our Economic Outlook.

Federal Budget 2024

Read KPMG's analysis of the 2024 Federal Budget and learn about its impact on your business.

Australian Labour Market update

Insights into the sub-markets that contribute to Australia’s overall unemployment numbers.

Australia’s ‘productivity crisis’: Research & learnings

Australia's productivity growth trends: Research and findings

Detailed analysis of the productivity growth performance of Australia.

Analysis of Australia's productivity growth performance, with consideration of the appropriate use of the term 'crisis'.

Productivity Inquiry: KPMG Submission

KPMG's submission to the Commission’s Inquiry into Australia's productivity performance.

KPMG's submission to the Productivity Commission’s Inquiry into Australia's productivity performance.

Maximising returns and managing risk demands a deep understanding of changing market conditions, government policy and economic principles. High quality, relevant and insightful economic analysis supports better commercial and government policy decisions.

How we can help

KPMG’s Economics group helps clients leverage economic insight to inform public policy decisions. We are one of Australia’s largest and most experienced group of economic advisers.

Our people have market-leading expertise in:

cost benefit analysis
industry analysis and business strategy
economic and financial modelling
urban planning and infrastructure analysis
forecasting
program review and evaluation
regulation and industry reform
international trade evaluation
business cases and feasibility studies.

Our analysis is clear, concise and tailored to our clients’ needs. We cut through complexity to concentrate on the essentials. Where appropriate, we draw on the subject matter skills of KPMG’s audit, tax and advisory professionals across Australia and KPMG’s global network of firms in more than 150 countries.

It adds up to analytical clout, deep insight and a firm foundation for sound decision-making.