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MacroVar monitors real-time economic, financial and geopolitical developments for the Australian economy and Australian markets by analyzing financial, economic data and real-time news using statistical models. To help you forecast and analyze economic and financial developments, our team provides you with explanations of the theory and structure of our models and access to financial and economic data.

Australia Overview

 
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Australia Overview presents the current trends and dynamics of the major Australia financial markets and economic indicators. Select Details to get more information for each indicator, use Factors to monitor current statistical analysis of financial & economic factors affecting the specific asset, and select research to read the latest MacroVar research for the specific asset/indicator.


Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
ASX All Ordinaries Index AORD 7886.2 0.89 0.02 8.82
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Australia 2-year bond yield AU.2Y 4.27 1.28 0.09 10.24
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Australia 10-Year Bond Yield AU.10Y 4.42 0.87 0.06 5.77
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Australian Dollar US Dollar (AUD/USD) AUDUSD 1.48 -0.2 -0.02 -0.31
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Manufacturing PMI au.manpmi 47.4 0 0 -4
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Services PMI au.servpmi 50.3 -3 -3 -4
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Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
ASX All Ordinaries Index AORD 7886.2 0.89 0.02 8.82
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Australia ETF EWA 25.14 1.49 0.01 14.33
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Australia 2-year bond yield AU.2Y 4.27 1.28 0.09 10.24
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Australia 10-Year Bond Yield AU.10Y 4.42 0.87 0.06 5.77
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Australia Yield Curve AU.YC 0.17 30.77 -0.12 553.85
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Australian Dollar US Dollar (AUD/USD) AUDUSD 1.48 -0.2 -0.02 -0.31
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Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
Composite PMI au.comppmi 50.2 1 1 -3
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Manufacturing PMI au.manpmi 47.4 0 0 -4
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Services PMI au.servpmi 50.3 -3 -3 -4
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GDP Growth (annual) au.gdpgrowthan 1.1 -27 -27 -21
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Inflation CPI au.inflationcpi 3.8 6 6 0
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Unemployment rate au.unemploymentrate 4.1 2 2 17
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Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
AUDJPY Implied Volatility AUDJPY.IV 10.49 0.87 -0.04 13.28
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ASX All Ordinaries Index AORD 7886.2 0.89 0.02 8.82
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Australia 2-year bond yield AU.2Y 4.27 1.28 0.09 10.24
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Australia 10-Year Bond Yield AU.10Y 4.42 0.87 0.06 5.77
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Australian Dollar US Dollar (AUD/USD) AUDUSD 1.48 -0.2 -0.02 -0.31
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Australia Credit Default Swaps CDS.Australia 12 0 13.13 0
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Australia Market News

  
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Time Headlines
2024-08-10 08:00 As Fears About the US Recession Fade & Stocks Continue To Rise - Asia Market Wrap
2024-07-04 08:44 Australian Trade Balance Actual 5.773B (Forecast 6.328B, Previous 6.548B)
2024-07-02 05:40 Australian Manufacturing PMI Final Actual 47.2 (Forecast -, Previous 47.5)
2024-03-27 11:25 Australian CPI YoY SA Actual 3.70% (Forecast -, Previous 3.60%)
2024-03-27 11:25 Australian CPI YoY NSA Actual 3.4% (Forecast 3.5%, Previous 3.4%)
2024-03-27 11:25 Australian CPI MoM Actual 0.50% (Forecast -, Previous 0.40%)
2024-03-19 15:19 Asia Market Wrap: BoJ Raises Rates for First Time in 17 Years, Yen Slides
2024-03-19 15:18 Governor Bullock of the RBA stated that a rate cut will not be considered until there is greater certainty regarding the reduction of inflation.
2024-03-19 15:18 Statement regarding the Reserve Bank of Australia's interest rate decision
2024-03-19 15:17 RBA notes that the growth in unit labor costs is slowing down, but it is still at elevated levels.
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Australia Economic Overview

  
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Australian economic overview presents a snapshot of Australian current economic conditions. You can find details for the Australian economy subsections by exploring the sections below.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
Composite PMI au.comppmi 49.4 50.2 -2 4 Down UP
Manufacturing PMI au.manpmi 49.4 47.3 4 4 UP UP
services pmi au.servpmi 49.6 51 -3 -1 Down Down
construction pmi au.constrpmi -5.0 11.4 -144 -111 Down Down

Australia Manufacturing

  
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MacroVar analytics monitors the following Australian financial markets. MacroVar models monitor a vast of financial and macroeconomic factors affecting each financial market. Click on a specific financial market to get detailed analysis.


1Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
Manufacturing PMI au.manpmi 49.4 47.3 4 4 UP UP
industrial production au.indproduction -0.1 0.6 -117 -108 Down Down

Australia Services Sector

  
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MacroVar analytics monitors the following Australian economic indicators. Click on a specific macroeconomic indicator to get detailed analysis.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
services pmi au.servpmi 49.6 51 -3 -1 Down Down

Australia consumer sentiment

  
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Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
consumer confidence au.consconfidence 94.6 89.8s 5 18 UP UP
unemployment rate au.unemploymentrate 4.1 4.1s 0 8 UP UP
retail sales au.retailsalesan 3.1 2.3s 35 82 UP UP
retail sales MoM au.retailsales 0.1 0.7s -86 -86 Down Down
car registrations au.carregistrations 15166.0 17291s -12 -22 Down Down
building permits au.buildingpermits 14842.0 14220s 4 322552 UP UP

Australia Construction

  
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Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
building permits au.buildingpermits 14842.0 14220 4 322552 UP UP
new home sales au.newhomesales 3762.0 3758 0 -12 Down Down

Australia Macroeconomic outlook

  


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
gdp au.gdp 1723.83 1675.42 3 23 UP UP
Real GDP au.realgdp 612180.0 610808 0 19 UP UP
gdp growth annual au.gdpgrowthan 1.0 1.3 -23 -89 Down Down
gdp growth au.gdpgrowth 0.2 0.2 0 -75 Down Down
inflation cpi au.inflationcpi 2.8 3.8 -26 -7 Down Down
interest rate au.interestrate 4.35 4.35 0 6 UP UP
unemployment rate au.unemploymentrate 4.1 4.1 0 8 UP UP
external debt au.externaldebt 2452309.0 2425770 1 14 UP UP
government debt to gdp au.govdebtgdp 43.8 42.8 2 59 UP UP
current account au.currentaccount -10725.0 -6289 71 -148 Down Down
current account to gdp au.currentaccountgdp -1.6 -0.9 78 -139 Down Down
exports au.exports 40827.0 42645 -4 -12 UP Down
imports au.imports 36219.0 37361 -3 -3 UP Down
foreign exchange reserves au.fxreserves 98976.0 93966 5 7 UP UP
gold reserves au.goldres 79.87 79.87 0 0 UP Down
government revenues au.govrev 45994.0 62624 -27 -19 Down Down
fiscal expenditure au.fiscalexp 54777.0 56469 -3 6 Down UP

Australia Inflation

  
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Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend
inflation cpi au.inflationcpi 2.8 3.8 -26 -7
core inflation rate au.coreinflationrate 3.5 3.9 -10 67
Produce Prices YoY au.producerpricesch 3.9 4.8 -19 34

Australia Employment

  


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
unemployment rate au.unemploymentrate 4.1 4.1 0 8 UP UP

Australia Monetary Policy

  
Australia Monetary policy is monitored by tracking the most important indicators related to the RBA's balance sheet and interest rates.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
interest rate au.interestrate 4.35 4.35 0 6 UP UP
central bank balance sheet au.cb.assets 426820.0 432019 -1 -2 Down Down
banks balance sheet au.banks.bs 5169.5 5169.5 0 8 Down UP
money supply m1 au.msm1 1709.94 1695.98 1 5 UP UP
government debt to gdp au.govdebtgdp 43.8 42.8 2 59 UP UP
loans to private sector au.loanprivate 1204.78 1190.26 1 8 UP UP
Australia Credit Rating (S&P) RATING.S&P.AU
Australia Credit Rating (Moody's) RATING.MOODYS.AU
Australia Credit Rating (Fitch) RATING.FITCH.AU

Australia Fiscal Policy

  
Australia Fiscal policy is monitored by tracking the most important indicators related to the Treasury's decisions on government spending, revenues and budget surplus/deficit.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
government revenues au.govrev 45994.0 62624 -27 -19 Down Down
fiscal expenditure au.fiscalexp 54777.0 56469 -3 6 Down UP
Government budget au.govbudget 0.9 -1.4 -164 -126 UP UP
Government budget au.govbudgetvalue -8782.0 6155 -243 -268 Down Down
government debt to gdp au.govdebtgdp 43.8 42.8 2 59 UP UP

Australia Trade

  
Australia trade activity is monitored by tracking Trade and Capital flows.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
current account au.currentaccount -10725.0 -6289 71 -148 Down Down
current account to gdp au.currentaccountgdp -1.6 -0.9 78 -139 Down Down
balance of trade au.balanceoftrade 4609.0 5284 -13 -22 Down Down
imports au.imports 36219.0 37361 -3 -3 UP Down
exports au.exports 40827.0 42645 -4 -12 UP Down
capital flows au.capitalflows 9247.0 9684 -5 -138 UP UP
foreign direct investment au.fdi 45000.0 91400 -51 -21 Down Down
external debt au.externaldebt 2452309.0 2425770 1 14 UP UP
foreign exchange reserves au.fxreserves 98976.0 93966 5 7 UP UP
gold reserves au.goldres 79.87 79.87 0 0 UP Down