Australian Manufacturing Industry in Toughest Period in 50 Years: Survey

Australian Manufacturing Industry in Toughest Period in 50 Years: Survey
An employee works at the Multi Slide Industries manufacturing plant that creates components for the motor industry in Adelaide, Australia, on Aug. 12, 2013. Morne de Klerk/Getty Images
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A new survey has indicated that Australian manufacturers are in the most turbulent period in 50 years due to supply chain problems and inflating costs. However, they also benefit from strong demand for commodities.

The industrial trends research by the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) and Westpac bank found that the manufacturing sector saw robust expansions in the June quarter.
Alfred Bui
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Alfred Bui is an Australian reporter based in Melbourne and focuses on local and business news. He is a former small business owner and has two master’s degrees in business and business law. Contact him at [email protected].
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