Hunter set to shake off crisis ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
WHILE the Hunter appears to have shaken off the global financial crisis, experts warn "we're not home free".
The latest Hunter Valley Research Foundation economic indicators released during a breakfast at Newcastle Panthers yesterday revealed a combination of good policy, smart business decisions and fortune had positioned the region well to ride out the economic meltdown.
Senior research fellow Simon Deeming said buoyant consumer confidence and improvement in the housing sector were symptoms of the Hunter's extraordinary performance.
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