Natural disasters in 2022 cost Australian economy A$5bn Rachel Dalton 13 January 2023 Twitter LinkedIn Show more sharing options Share Close extra sharing options Twitter LinkedIn Copy Link URLCopied! Print The Australian government has announced that natural disasters in 2022 cost the economy A$5bn ($3.48bn) and worsened the impact of inflation, according to a report. To unlock this article Register for a free 14 day trial Already a subscriber? Login now