The Budget overview summarises the state’s economic and fiscal outlook, and the Victorian Government’s strategic priorities and objectives. The Strategy and outlook paper outlines the state's current and expected economic and financial performance and outlines the Government's fiscal and economic strategy. The Budget is focused on making life easier, safer and more affordable.

The Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) provides updated information on the Government’s economic and fiscal outlook since the previous budget. This outlook focuses on a budget with lower deficits and less debt over the forward estimates. It has delivered improvements to the budget despite challenging global conditions.

This report combines Commonwealth, state and territory budget data to examine the fiscal outlook across all levels of Australian government. Compared to the 2024-25 outlook, all the main budget aggregates have worsened as a share of gross domestic product at the national level. This reflects a deterioration in these aggregates across most jurisdictions.

This report aims to help businesses understand, predict and respond to the complex changes in the labour market unfolding in Australia over 2025–26. It outlines the economic context, labour market dynamics and impacts for employers. The report finds that the labour market has not adjusted in line with the broader economy.

The 2025–26 Budget is focused on building a prosperous future for New South Wales. The government has improved the state’s fiscal position without privatisation or an unfair wages cap. It outlines a pathway to a modest surplus – the first since 2018–19. Key investments include countering a housing crisis and supporting the state's most vulnerable...