This report contains analysis and projections of economic developments and policies in member countries, of developments in international financial markets, and of the global economic system. It finds that the global economy is at a critical juncture, with significant internal and external imbalances and vulnerabilities, and major policy shifts underway.

An economic scorecard that assesses the performance of each Australian state and ranks them across 10 key economic measures. Charts and tables are presented for each measure. The scorecard finds that Queensland is the overall best preforming state and New South Wales is the worst overall performing state.

Australia’s compulsory superannuation system is delivering relief to both the federal and household budgets and insulating retirees and the country against economic instability. This paper explores the role that Australia’s superannuation system plays in supporting Australia’s economic growth, investment in infrastructure and Australia’s energy transition.

The report assesses the global economic situation finding the global economy remained resilient in 2024. The report outlines recent developments, projections, risks and challenges, and policy requirements. It finds that inflationary pressures continue to linger in many economies and further fragmentation of the global economy is a key concern.

Elections are an opportunity to set Australia’s path. This report charts the path to a more prosperous Australia and the policies that should be on the agenda of whoever wins the 2025 federal election. The report offers a comprehensive policy blueprint to improve living standards for all Australians, now and in the future.