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The effects of the Global Financial Crisis were first felt in 2007. Stock markets fell sharply around the world. Australia has experienced a period of relative economic prosperity since 2007. Good business practices lessened the effect of the Global Financial Crisis. There has been a surge in mining investment.
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The effects of the Global Financial Crisis were first felt in 2007 as a result of a sharp fall in Stock markets around the world. However, Australia has experienced a period of relative economic prosperity in the same period. This can partly be attributed to good business practices as well as a surge in mining investment, which have lessened the effect of economic downturn.
