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Poppy Johnston and Andrew Brown

Economy unlikely to have contracted but growth muted

Stronger-than-expected net exports should add 0.6 percentage points to quarterly growth. (James Gourley/AAP PHOTOS)

Fears of an economic contraction have been dulled with the latest net export result exceeding expectations.

Ahead of December quarter national accounts on Wednesday, some economists were warning GDP may have gone backwards for the last three months of 2023.

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