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WA's boom creating two Australian economies
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``There are two economies in Australia at the moment,\'\' said Paul Ritchie, spokesman at Australian Business Ltd., a Sydney- based group that represents 28,000 companies. ``Another interest rate rise this year will cripple the New South Wales economy.\'\'
Source: http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=aLGu_OS5…
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This reminds me of John Forrest in the original lead up to federation had a lot bargaining power because of the natural wealth of Western Australia. I wonder if this will mean the other states will be opportunist and depend on the Western Australian economy as were the fears of WA locals leading up to creation of Australia as a Nation.
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