Australia News, Economy & Financial Markets
MacroVar analyzes in real-time economic, financial and geopolitical developments for the Australian economy and Australian financial markets by monitoring financial, economic data and real-time news. To help you forecast and analyze economic and financial developments, our team provides you with free explanation of the theory and structure of our models and access to financial and economic data.
Australia Markets Overview

Overview presents a real-time snapshot of financial and economic developments in Australia. The Australian stock market, bonds, currency and credit market dynamics are analyzed along with Australia macroeconomic dynamics.
Symbol | Price | 1D% | M |
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Stock Index (AORD) | 0 | 0 | |
Australia (EWA) ETF | 0 | 0 | |
Australia 2-year bond yield | 0 | 0 | |
Australia 10-Year Bond Yield | 0 | 0 | |
Australian Dollar US Dollar (AUD/USD) | 0 | 0 | |
Australia CDS | 0 | 0 | |
Manufacturing PMI | 0 | 0 | |
Services PMI | 0 | 0 |
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AUDJPY Implied Volatility | 0 | 0 | |
ASX All Ordinaries Index (AORD) | 0 | 0 | |
iShares MSCI Australia ETF | 0 | 0 | |
Australian Dollar US Dollar (AUD/USD) | 0 | 0 | |
Australia 10-Year Bond Yield | 0 | 0 | |
Australia 2-year bond yield | 0 | 0 | |
Australia 12-year bond yield | 0 | 0 | |
Australia Yield Curve | 0 | 0 | |
Australian Dollar 1M FX | 0 | 0 | |
AUDJPY | 0 | 0 | |
Australia 5-Year Bond Yield | 0 | 0 | |
Australia 2s5s | 0 | 0 |
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Australia Real-Time News

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Australia Economic Calendar

Economic calendar presents real-time updates for actual, forecasts and consensus values of economic indicators and updates related to the Australian economy.
Time | Imp | Event | Actual | Forecast | Previous |
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00:00 | Tuesday 28 November 2023 | ||||
00:00 | S. Korean Manufacturing BSI SA | - | - | 71 | |
00:30 | US API Crude Oil Stock Change (Tentative) | - | - | 9.05M | |
00:30 | US API Cushing Stock Change (Tentative) | - | - | 0.64M | |
00:30 | US API Distillate Stock Change (Tentative) | - | - | -3.51M | |
00:30 | US API Gasoline Stock Change (Tentative) | - | - | -1.79M | |
03:30 | Australian Retail Sales MoM Final | -0.2% | 0.1% | 0.9% | |
04:18 | ECB's de Cos Speaks | - | - | - | |
04:18 | RBA's Bullock Speaks | - | - | - | |
04:18 | BoE's Ramsden Speaks | - | - | - | |
10:00 | German GfK Consumer Sentiment | -27.8 | -28.2 | -28.1 | |
10:45 | French Consumer Confidence | 87 | 84 | 84 | |
11:00 | Italian PPI MoM | - | - | 0.6% | |
11:00 | Italian PPI YoY | - | - | -14.1% | |
11:00 | ECB's Nagel Speaks | - | - | - | |
12:00 | Eurozone Loans to Households | - | - | 0.8% | |
12:00 | Eurozone Loans to Non Financial Firms | - | - | 0.2% | |
12:00 | Italian Non-EU Flash Trade Balance | - | - | 2.78B | |
12:00 | Eurozone Money-M3 Annual Growth | - | -0.9% | -1.2% | |
15:30 | BoE's Gov. Bailey Speaks | - | - | - | |
16:55 | US Redbook YoY | - | - | 3.4% | |
17:00 | US CaseShiller 20 YoY | - | 3.9% | 2.16% | |
17:00 | US House Price Index MoM | - | 0.5% | 0.6% | |
17:00 | US House Price Index YoY | - | - | 5.6% | |
18:00 | Fed's Goolsbee Speaks | - | - | - | |
18:00 | Fed's Waller Speaks | - | - | - | |
18:00 | Richmond Fed Comp. Index | - | 1 | 3 | |
18:00 | US CB Consumer Confidence | - | 101 | 102.6 | |
18:45 | Fed's Bowman Speaks | - | - | - | |
19:00 | ECB's Pres. Lagarde Speaks | - | - | - | |
19:30 | US 52-Week Bill Auction | - | - | 5.135% | |
19:30 | US 52-Week Bid-to-Cover | - | - | 2.890 | |
20:00 | BoE's Haskel Speaks | - | - | - | |
21:00 | US 7-Year Bid-to-Cover | - | - | 2.700 | |
21:00 | US 7-Year Note Auction | - | - | 4.908% | |
21:05 | Fed's Barr Speaks | - | - | - | |
21:30 | ECB's Lane Speaks | - | - | - | |
00:00 | Wednesday 29 November 2023 | ||||
00:45 | New Zealand Building Consents | - | - | -4.7% | |
02:50 | Japanese Retail Sales YoY | - | 6% | 5.8% | |
02:50 | Japanese Industrial Output Prelim MoM SA | - | 0.8% | 0.5% | |
02:50 | Japanese Foreign Stock Investment | - | - | 120.5B | |
02:50 | Japanese Large Scale Retail Sales YoY | - | - | 5% | |
02:50 | Japanese Foreign Bond Investment | - | - | 2.5B | |
02:50 | Foreign Investment Japanese Bonds | - | - | 422.6B | |
02:50 | Foreign Investment Japanese Stocks | - | - | 285.9B | |
03:30 | Australian CPI YoY SA | - | 5.2% | 5.50% | |
03:30 | Australian Construction Work Done QoQ | - | 0.3% | 0.4% | |
03:30 | Australian CPI MoM | - | - | 0.30% | |
04:00 | New Zealand Cash Rate | - | 5.5% | 5.50% | |
04:00 | RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement | - | - | - | |
04:00 | RBNZ Rate Statement | - | - | - | |
04:30 | BoJ's Adachi Speaks | - | - | - | |
05:00 | RBNZ Press Conference w/ Gov. Orr | - | - | - | |
08:30 | Dutch Manufacturing Confidence | - | - | -1.8 | |
09:30 | North Rhine CPI MoM | - | - | -0.1% | |
09:30 | French Non-Farm Payrolls Revised | - | - | -0.1% | |
09:30 | North-Rhine CPI YoY | - | - | 3.1% | |
10:00 | Swedish GDP Revised YoY | - | - | -1.2% | |
10:00 | German Imports Prices MoM | - | -0.2% | 1.6% | |
10:00 | Swedish Trade Balance | - | - | 2.2B | |
10:00 | Swedish GDP Revised QoQ | - | - | 0.0% | |
11:00 | Spanish CPI MoM Flash | - | 0.1% | 0.30% | |
11:00 | Spanish CPI YoY Flash | - | 3.6% | 3.5% | |
11:00 | Spanish HICP MoM Flash | - | -0.1% | 0.3% | |
11:00 | Spanish Retail Sales SA YoY | - | - | 6.5% | |
11:00 | Spanish HICP YoY Flash | - | 3.7% | 3.5% | |
12:00 | Bavaria CPI MoM | - | - | 0.0% | |
12:00 | Bavaria CPI YoY | - | - | 3.7% | |
12:00 | Swiss ZEW Expectations | - | - | -37.8 | |
12:00 | Italian Consumer Confidence | - | 102 | 101.6 | |
12:00 | Italian Industrial Sales MoM | - | - | -0.4% | |
12:00 | Italian Mfg Business Confidence | - | 95.9 | 96.0 | |
12:00 | Credit Suisse Survey Expectations | - | - | - | |
12:00 | UBS Survey Expectations | - | - | - | |
12:30 | UK Mortgage Approvals | - | 45.25k | 43.328k | |
12:30 | UK M4 Money Supply | - | - | -1.1% | |
12:30 | UK Mortgage Lending | - | -0.5B | -0.940B | |
12:30 | BoE Consumer Credit | - | 1.5B | 1.391B | |
13:00 | OECD Publishes Economic Outlook | - | - | - | |
13:00 | Saxony CPI YoY | - | - | 4.5% | |
13:00 | Saxony CPI MoM | - | - | 0.1% | |
15:00 | US MBA Mortgage Applications | - | - | 3.0% | |
15:00 | US MBA 30-Yr Mortgage Rate | - | - | 7.41% | |
16:00 | German HICP YoY Prelim | - | 2.5% | 3.0% | |
16:00 | German HICP MoM Prelim | - | -0.5% | -0.2% | |
16:00 | German CPI YoY Prelim | - | 3.5% | 3.8% | |
16:00 | German CPI MoM Prelim | - | -0.1% | 0.0% | |
16:30 | US GDP Deflator SA Prelim | - | - | 3.5% | |
16:30 | US GDP QoQ 2nd Estimate | - | 5% | 4.9% | |
16:30 | US GDP Price Index | - | 3.5% | 3.5% | |
16:30 | US Advance Goods Trade Balance | - | -86.5B | -86.84B | |
16:30 | Canadian Current Account | - | 1B | -6.63B | |
16:30 | US PCE Prices Prelim | - | - | 2.9% | |
16:30 | US Retail Inventories Ex-Auto Adv. | - | - | 0.4% | |
16:30 | Current Account C$ | - | - | -6.6B | |
16:30 | US Core PCE Prices Prelim | - | 2.4% | 2.4% | |
16:30 | US Wholesale Inventories MoM Adv. | - | 0.2% | 0.2% | |
18:05 | BoE's Gov. Bailey Speaks | - | - | - | |
18:30 | EIA Distillate Inventories | - | -1M | -1.018M | |
18:30 | EIA Gasoline Inventories | - | -0.4M | 0.749M | |
18:30 | EIA Natural Gas Change BCF | - | - | -7B | |
18:30 | EIA Crude Oil Inventories | - | -1.7M | 8.701M | |
18:30 | EIA Crude Cushing Inventories | - | - | 0.858M | |
21:45 | Fed's Mester Speaks | - | - | - | |
22:00 | Fed's Beige Book | - | - | - | |
00:00 | Thursday 30 November 2023 | ||||
01:00 | Australian Mfg PMI Final | - | - | 47.7 | |
02:30 | Japanese Unemployment Rate | - | 2.6% | 2.6% | |
02:30 | Japanese Jobs/Applicants Ratio | - | 1.29 | 1.29 | |
03:00 | NBNZ Own Activity | - | - | 23.1 | |
03:00 | NBNZ Business Outlook | - | - | 23.4 | |
03:30 | Australian Private Sector Credit | - | 0.4% | 0.5% | |
03:30 | Australian Building Capex | - | - | 3.5% | |
03:30 | Australian Capital Expenditure QoQ | - | 1% | 2.8% | |
03:30 | Australian Housing Credit | - | - | 0.4% | |
03:30 | Australian Private House Approvals | - | - | -4.6% | |
03:30 | Australian Building Approvals | - | 1.4% | -4.6% | |
04:00 | Bank of Korea Base Rate | - | 3.5% | 3.50% | |
04:30 | Chinese Composite PMI | - | - | 50.7 | |
04:30 | Chinese NBS Manufacturing PMI | - | 49.8 | 49.5 | |
04:30 | BoJ's Nakamura Speaks | - | - | - | |
04:30 | Chinese NBS Non-Mfg PMI | - | 50.9 | 50.6 | |
08:00 | Japanese Consumer Confidence | - | 35.6 | 35.7 | |
08:00 | Japanese Housing Starts YoY | - | -7% | -6.8% | |
08:00 | OPEC & JMMC Meetings (All Day) | - | - | - | |
08:30 | Dutch Retail Sales YoY | - | - | 3.4% | |
10:00 | German Real Retail Sales YoY | - | -1.9% | -4.3% | |
10:00 | German Imports Prices MoM | - | -0.5% | 1.6% | |
10:00 | German Real Retail Sales MoM | - | 0.4% | -0.8% | |
10:30 | Swiss Retail Sales YoY | - | - | -0.6% | |
10:45 | French HICP YoY Prelim | - | 4.1% | 4.5% | |
10:45 | French Consumer Spending MoM | - | -0.2% | 0.2% | |
10:45 | French PPI MoM | - | - | 0.7% | |
10:45 | French CPI YoY NSA Prelim | - | 3.7% | 4.0% | |
10:45 | French CPI MoM NSA Prelim | - | 0.1% | 0.1% | |
10:45 | French GDP QoQ Final | - | 0.1% | 0.1% | |
10:45 | French PPI YoY | - | - | -1.7% | |
10:45 | French HICP MoM Prelim | - | 0% | 0.2% | |
11:00 | Swiss KOF Indicator | - | 96.45 | 95.8 | |
11:30 | Hong Kong Retail Sales YoY | - | 9.9% | 13.0% | |
11:55 | German Unemployment Total SA | - | - | 2.678M | |
11:55 | German Unemployment Total NSA | - | - | 2.607M | |
11:55 | German Unemployment Rate | - | 5.8% | 5.8% | |
11:55 | German Unemployment Change SA | - | 20k | 30k | |
12:00 | Spanish Current Account Balance | - | - | 4.19B | |
12:00 | Italian Unemployment Rate | - | 7.4% | 7.4% | |
12:30 | ECB's Panetta Speaks | - | - | - | |
13:00 | Italian CPI MoM Prelim | - | -0.2% | -0.2% | |
13:00 | Italian CPI YoY Prelim | - | 1% | 1.7% | |
13:00 | Italian HICP Prelim MoM | - | -0.1% | 0.1% | |
13:00 | Italian HICP Prelim YoY | - | 1.1% | 1.8% | |
13:00 | Eurozone Core CPI YoY Flash | - | 3.9% | 4.2% | |
13:00 | Eurozone CPI YoY Flash | - | 2.7% | 2.9% | |
13:00 | Eurozone Unemployment Rate | - | 6.5% | 6.5% | |
13:00 | Eurozone CPI MoM Flash | - | -0.2 | - | |
13:00 | - | - | - | ||
15:00 | Canadian Business Barometer | - | - | 47.23 | |
16:00 | OPEC & JMMC Meetings | - | - | - | |
16:30 | US Real Personal Consumption MoM | - | 0.1% | 0.4% | |
16:30 | US Personal Income MoM | - | 0.2% | 0.3% | |
16:30 | US Core PCE Price Index YoY | - | 3.5% | 3.7% | |
16:30 | US Initial Jobless Claims | - | 219k | 209k | |
16:30 | Canadian GDP QoQ | - | - | 0.0% | |
16:30 | US PCE Price Index MoM | - | 0.1% | 0.4% | |
16:30 | US PCE Price Index YoY | - | 3.1% | 3.4% | |
16:30 | Canadian GDP QoQ Annualized | - | 0.1% | -0.2% | |
16:30 | US Continued Jobless Claims | - | 1.87M | 1.840M | |
16:30 | ECB's Pres. Lagarde Speaks | - | - | - | |
16:30 | Canadian GDP MoM | - | 0% | 0.0% | |
16:30 | US Core PCE Price Index MoM | - | 0.2% | 0.3% | |
16:30 | US Consumer Spending MoM | - | 0.2% | 0.7% | |
17:05 | Fed's Williams Speaks | - | - | - | |
17:45 | US Chicago PMI | - | 46 | 44.0 | |
18:00 | US Pending Homes Index | - | - | 72.6 | |
18:00 | US Pending Home Sales Change MoM | - | -2% | 1.1% | |
18:30 | EIA Natural Gas Change BCF | - | - | -7B | |
19:00 | BoE's Greene Speaks | - | - | - | |
19:30 | US 4-Week Bill Bid-to-Cover | - | - | 2.580 | |
19:30 | US 4-Week Bill Auction | - | - | 5.300% | |
20:00 | ECB's Nagel Speaks | - | - | - | |
00:00 | Friday 01 December 2023 | ||||
03:00 | S. Korean Exports Prelim | - | 5.3% | 5.1% | |
03:00 | S. Korean Trade Balance Prelim | - | 1B | 1.63B | |
03:00 | S. Korean Imports Prelim | - | -8.6% | -9.7% | |
03:30 | Japanese Jibun Mfg PMI | - | - | 48.1 | |
03:30 | S. Korean Mfg PMI | - | - | 49.8 | |
04:45 | Chinese Caixin Manufacturing PMI | - | 49.6 | 49.5 | |
08:00 | Indian Mfg PMI | - | - | 55.5 | |
10:00 | UK Nationwide House Price YoY | - | -2.3% | -3.3% | |
10:00 | UK Nationwide House Price MoM | - | -0.4% | 0.9% | |
10:45 | French Budget Balance | - | - | -186.12B | |
11:00 | Fed's Barr Speaks | - | - | - | |
11:00 | Swiss GDP YoY | - | 0.5% | 0.5% | |
11:00 | Swiss GDP QoQ | - | 0.1% | 0.0% | |
11:15 | Spanish Mfg PMI | - | 45.5 | 45.1 | |
11:30 | Swiss Manufacturing PMI | - | 42 | 40.6 | |
11:45 | Italian Manufacturing PMI | - | 45.2 | 44.9 | |
11:50 | French Mfg PMI | - | 42.6 | 42.6 | |
11:55 | German Mfg PMI Final | - | 42.3 | 42.3 | |
12:00 | Eurozone Mfg PMI Final | - | 43.8 | 43.8 | |
12:00 | Norwegian Unemployment Change | - | - | 67.78k | |
12:00 | Norwegian Manufacturing PMI | - | - | 47.9 | |
12:00 | Italian GDP Final QoQ | - | 0% | 0.0% | |
12:00 | Italian GDP Final YoY | - | 0% | 0.0% | |
12:00 | Norwegian Unemployment Rate NSA | - | 1.9% | 1.8% | |
12:30 | UK Mfg PMI Final | - | 46.7 | 46.7 | |
13:00 | ECB's Elderson Speaks | - | - | - | |
14:30 | ECB's Pres. Lagarde Speaks | - | - | - | |
16:30 | Canadian Employment Change | - | 15k | 17.5k | |
16:30 | Canadian Unemployment Rate | - | 5.8% | 5.7% | |
16:30 | Canadian Average Hourly Earnings YoY | - | 4.9% | 5.00% | |
16:30 | Canadian Participation Rate | - | 65.6% | 65.6% | |
17:30 | Canadian Manufacturing PMI | - | - | 48.6 | |
17:45 | US S&P Manufacturing PMI Final | - | 49.5 | - | |
18:00 | Fed's Goolsbee Speaks | - | - | - | |
18:00 | US ISM Mfg. Employment Index | - | - | 46.8 | |
18:00 | US ISM Mfg. New Orders Index | - | - | 45.5 | |
18:00 | US ISM Mfg. Prices Paid | - | 46.1 | 45.1 | |
18:00 | US Construction Spending MoM | - | 0.3% | 0.4% | |
18:00 | US ISM Manufacturing PMI | - | 47.8 | 46.7 | |
19:00 | Fed's Powell Speaks | - | - | - | |
21:00 | US Baker Hughes Oil Rig Count | - | - | 500 | |
21:00 | US Baker Hughes Total Rig Count | - | - | 622 |
Australia Financial Markets
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.
Market | Symbol | Last | Mom | Trend | Exh | RSI | 1D% | 1W% | 1M% | 1Y% |
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ASX All Ordinaries Index | AORD | 6977.2 | 0.5 | -1 | -1.40152 | 52.6625 | 0.01123 | 0.02202 | 0.00331 | 0.01229 |
Australia ETF | EWA | 21.12 | 0 | -1 | -1.52427 | 49.7504 | 0.01832 | 0.02276 | 0.01053 | 0.01931 |
Australian Dollar US Dollar (AUD/USD) | AUDUSD | 1.5545 | -1 | 0.5 | 1.05498 | 42.2766 | -0.0062 | -0.01707 | -0.00994 | 0.05005 |
Australia 5-Year Bond Yield | AU.5Y | 3.781 | -1 | 0.5 | 0.88865 | 41.5392 | -0.00605 | -0.02401 | -0.00474 | 0.16914 |
Australia 2-year bond yield | AU.2Y | 4.376 | 0.5 | 1 | 1.52581 | 61.6732 | -0.0219 | -0.00793 | 0.07598 | 0.37827 |
Australia 12-year bond yield | AU.2Y | 4.192 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Australia Yield Curve | AU.YC | 0.432 | 0 | 1 | 1.23321 | 50.7701 | -0.02921 | 0.0237 | -0.15953 | -0.3802 |
Australia Credit Default Swaps | CDS.Australia | 23.375 | -1 | -1 | -1.23805 | 30.1818 | -0.00532 | -0.04592 | -0.07426 | -0.10096 |
Australian Macroeconomic Indicators
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 | ZS5Y | Update |
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balance of trade | au.balanceoftrade | 6786 | 10161 | -33 | -46 | Down | Down | 3 | 2023-09-30 |
bank lending rate | au.banks.lendingrate | 10.51 | 10.51 | 0 | 38 | UP | UP | 85 | 2023-07-31 |
banks balance sheet | au.banks.bs | 5169.5 | 5283.4 | -2 | 22 | UP | UP | 37 | 2021-03-31 |
building permits | au.buildingpermits | 13144 | 13784 | -5 | -19 | Down | Down | 65 | 2023-09-30 |
business confidence | au.bizconfidence | -2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | Down | Down | 92 | 2023-10-31 |
capacity utilization | au.caputilization | 84.16 | 85.07 | -1 | -2 | Down | Down | 20 | 2023-09-30 |
capital flows | au.capitalflows | -17180 | -9405 | 83 | -20 | Down | UP | 53 | 2023-06-30 |
car registrations | au.carregistrations | 18611 | 19336 | -4 | 6 | UP | UP | 88 | 2023-09-30 |
central bank balance sheet | au.cb.assets | 531540 | 530679 | 0 | -8 | Down | Down | 15 | 2028-09-30 |
composite pmi | au.comppmi | 46.4 | 47.6 | -3 | -3 | Down | Down | 53 | 2023-11-30 |
construction pmi | au.constrpmi | 48.23 | 43.26 | 11 | -15 | UP | Down | 38 | 2023-03-31 |
consumer confidence | au.consconfidence | 79.9 | 82 | -3 | 2 | Down | UP | 80 | 2023-11-30 |
consumer price index cpi | au.cpi | 135.3 | 133.7 | 1 | 16 | UP | UP | 98 | 2023-09-30 |
core inflation rate | au.coreinflationrate | 5.2 | 5.9 | -12 | 373 | UP | UP | 98 | 2023-09-30 |
current account | au.currentaccount | 7721 | 12508 | -38 | -44 | Down | Down | 35 | 2023-06-30 |
current account to gdp | au.currentaccountgdp | 1.2 | 1.9 | -37 | -139 | UP | UP | 0 | 2025-01-31 |
deposit interest rate | au.depositrate | 2.8 | 2.4 | 17 | 833 | UP | UP | 85 | 2023-07-31 |
exports | au.exports | 45623 | 46281 | -1 | -24 | Down | Down | 2 | 2023-09-30 |
external debt | au.externaldebt | 2260180 | 2292370 | -1 | 4 | UP | UP | 10 | 2023-06-30 |
fiscal expenditure | au.fiscalexp | 57836 | 51252 | 13 | 11 | UP | UP | 74 | 2023-10-31 |
foreign direct investment | au.fdi | 88849 | 27821 | 219 | 121 | UP | UP | 0 | 2022-01-31 |
foreign exchange reserves | au.fxreserves | 92146 | 90414 | 2 | 7 | UP | UP | 56 | 2023-10-31 |
gdp | au.gdp | 1675.42 | 1552.67 | 8 | 46 | UP | UP | 0 | 2022-12-31 |
Real GDP | au.realgdp | 560335 | 558349 | 0 | 26 | UP | UP | 100 | 2023-06-30 |
gdp growth | au.gdpgrowth | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0 | -106 | Down | UP | 15 | 2023-06-30 |
gdp growth annual | au.gdpgrowthan | 2.1 | 2.3 | -9 | -134 | Down | UP | 7 | 2023-06-30 |
gold reserves | au.goldres | 79.85 | 79.85 | 0 | 16 | UP | UP | 98 | 2021-12-31 |
government budget | au.govbudget | -1.4 | -6.6 | -79 | -67 | UP | UP | 0 | 2022-01-31 |
Government budget | au.govbudgetvalue | -1370.64 | -4976.26 | -72 | -153 | Down | Down | 23 | 2023-10-31 |
government debt to gdp | au.govdebtgdp | 22.3 | 28.6 | -22 | 9 | UP | UP | 0 | 2022-01-31 |
government revenues | au.govrev | 56465 | 46276 | 22 | 3 | Down | UP | 36 | 2023-10-31 |
housing index | au.housingindex | 183.9 | 175.6 | 5 | 31 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100 | 2021-12-01 |
imports | au.imports | 38836 | 36120 | 8 | -18 | Down | Down | 10 | 2023-09-30 |
industrial production | au.indproduction | 1.6 | 2.2 | -27 | -207 | UP | UP | 12 | 2023-06-30 |
industrial production mom | au.indproductionmm | -0.2 | 0.4 | -150 | -300 | Down | Down | 13 | 2023-03-31 |
inflation cpi | au.inflationcpi | 5.4 | 6 | -10 | 671 | UP | UP | 100 | 2023-09-30 |
inflation expectations | au.inflationexp | 4.9 | 4.8 | 2 | -17 | Down | Down | 13 | 2023-08-31 |
interbank rate | au.interbankrate | 4.07 | 4.02 | 1 | 228 | UP | UP | 97 | 2023-07-31 |
interest rate | au.interestrate | 4.1 | 4.1 | 0 | 122 | UP | UP | 75 | 2023-08-01 |
loans to private sector | au.loanprivate | 1113.19 | 1099.01 | 1 | -5 | Down | Down | 3 | 2023-08-31 |
Manufacturing PMI | au.manpmi | 48.2 | 48.7 | -1 | -6 | Down | Down | 49 | 2023-11-30 |
money supply m0 | au.msm0 | 479.17 | 510.81 | -6 | -14 | Down | Down | 2 | 2023-09-30 |
money supply m1 | au.msm1 | 1619.88 | 1608.14 | 1 | -2 | Down | Down | 10 | 2023-08-31 |
money supply m3 | au.msm3 | 2914.42 | 2896.97 | 1 | 5 | UP | UP | 37 | 2023-09-30 |
new home sales | au.newhomesales | 3948 | 4298 | -8 | 11 | UP | UP | 78 | 2023-10-31 |
Producer Price Index | au.producerprices | 127 | 124.7 | 2 | 14 | UP | UP | 100 | 2023-09-30 |
PPI Index | au.producerpricesch | 3.8 | 3.9 | -3 | -1050 | UP | UP | 3 | 2023-09-30 |
retail sales MoM | au.retailsales | -0.2 | 0.9 | -122 | -95 | Down | UP | 35 | 2023-12-31 |
retail sales | au.retailsalesan | 2.3 | 4.1 | -44 | -81 | Down | Down | 12 | 2023-06-30 |
services pmi | au.servpmi | 46.3 | 47.9 | -3 | -3 | Down | Down | 51 | 2023-11-30 |
total vehicle sales | au.vehiclesales | 106809 | 110702 | -4 | 22 | UP | UP | 92 | 2023-10-31 |
unemployment rate | au.unemploymentrate | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3 | 6 | UP | UP | 79 | 2023-07-31 |
youth unemployment rate | au.ytunemploymentrate | 9.2 | 8 | 15 | 17 | UP | UP | 83 | 2023-09-30 |
Australia Commodity prices – SDR | au.com.price.price | 133.1 | 129.1 | 3 | 41 | UP | UP | 95 | 2021-04-30 |
Australian Economic overview
Australia has a diverse and resource-rich economy. Australia's economy has experienced almost three decades of uninterrupted economic growth, mainly driven by exports of minerals and commodities.
Unemployment and Labor Market
Unemployment rates in Australia tend to be relatively low compared to other developed countries. However, the pandemic led to a temporary spike in unemployment. The labor market is characterized by a high level of workforce participation and a strong emphasis on skilled migration.
Inflation
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) aims to maintain inflation between 2% and 3%. Inflation had been relatively low and stable.
Monetary Policy
The RBA controls monetary policy in Australia. It uses interest rates to influence economic conditions, including inflation and employment.
Fiscal Policy
The Australian government plays a significant role in the economy through fiscal policy.
Trade and Exports
Australia relies heavily on exports, particularly in the mining and agricultural sectors. Major trading partners include China, Japan, and South Korea. Trade tensions with China have been a concern, as China is a crucial trading partner.
Housing Market
The Australian housing market has experienced fluctuations in recent years, with some cities experiencing significant price increases, while others have remained relatively stable.
Challenges and Opportunities:
- Challenges include the need for economic diversification, as Australia's reliance on resource exports makes it vulnerable to commodity price fluctuations.
- Climate change and its impact on agriculture and natural resources are also important challenges.
- Opportunities lie in developing technology and innovation sectors, renewable energy, and expanding trade relationships with emerging markets.