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Data to show if strong exports continue

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Exports made a huge contribution to Australia's economic growth result in the September quarter.

New trade figures for October on Thursday will indicate whether that support continued into the early part of the December quarter.

Wednesday's national accounts showed the economy grew by a solid 0.9 per cent in the September quarter, recovering from the limp 0.3 per cent outcome in the previous three months.

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Exports contributed 1.5 percentage points to that rebound and after being hit by weather-related port closures in the June quarter.

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