These charts provide a snapshot of the NSW economy and budget aggregates.
Despite cost-of-living challenges from elevated inflation and interest rates, they show a solid economic outlook with higher economic growth and a low unemployment rate. Gross debt to June 2027 is projected to improve compared to the previous projection.
Readers seeking detailed analysis on the outlook and its drivers should visit Budget Paper No. 1 Budget Statement, particularly Chapter 2 The Economy and Chapter 3 Fiscal Strategy and Outlook.