US Investors in Australia Still Number One

Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen drives around the Albert Park circuit during the second Formula One practice session in Melbourne on March 23, 2018, ahead of the Formula One Australian Grand Prix. (PAUL CROCK/Getty Images

Investment by US companies in Australia has soared to new heights despite widespread public ignorance of the value of the relationship.

The findings of a new United States Studies Centre report released on July 16 shed light on the depth of capital flows between the two nations.