1350.0 - Australian Economic Indicators, May 2009  
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OVERSEAS COMPARISONS

Consumer price index, All items

Period
United States
Japan
Germany
France
Italy
United Kingdom
Canada
OECD Major 7(a)
Indonesia
Australia
New Zealand

Annual (2005 = 100.0)

2005-06
101.9
100.0
100.9
100.9
101.1
101.0
101.2
101.3
107.8
101.7
101.8
2006-07
104.5
100.2
102.5
102.3
102.9
103.7
103.0
103.4
116.5
104.7
104.5
2007-08
108.4
100.9
105.4
104.8
105.7
106.2
105.3
106.4
125.6
108.2
107.8

Percentage change from previous year

2005-06
3.8
-0.3
1.7
1.8
2.1
2.2
2.4
2.7
14.7
3.2
3.5
2006-07
2.6
0.2
1.6
1.3
1.8
2.6
1.8
2.0
8.1
2.9
2.7
2007-08
3.7
0.7
2.8
2.5
2.7
2.4
2.2
2.9
7.8
3.4
3.1

Original (2005 = 100.0)

2006-2007
March
104.3
99.8
102.8
102.0
103.0
103.7
103.1
103.3
118.4
104.4
104.5
June
106.3
100.2
103.6
103.1
103.6
104.8
104.6
104.7
118.8
105.7
105.5
2007-2008
September
106.6
100.4
104.2
103.3
104.2
104.6
104.6
105.0
120.8
106.4
106.0
December
107.4
100.8
105.0
104.3
105.0
105.7
104.5
105.7
123.3
107.4
107.3
March
108.6
100.7
105.8
105.1
106.1
106.2
104.9
106.6
127.5
108.8
108.0
June
111.0
101.6
106.6
106.5
107.3
108.3
107.0
108.5
131.0
110.4
109.8
2008-2009
September
112.3
102.6
107.4
106.7
108.4
109.7
108.2
109.6
135.2
111.7
111.4
December
109.1
101.9
106.8
106.2
107.9
109.8
106.5
107.6
137.0
111.4
110.9
March
nya
nya
106.7
nya
107.7
nya
nya
nya
137.2
nya
nya

Percentage change from same quarter of previous year

2007-2008
December
4.0
0.5
3.0
2.3
2.3
2.1
2.4
3.0
6.7
3.0
3.2
March
4.1
1.0
2.9
2.9
3.1
2.4
1.8
3.2
7.7
4.2
3.4
June
4.4
1.4
2.9
3.3
3.6
3.4
2.4
3.6
10.3
4.5
4.0
2008-2009
September
5.3
2.2
3.1
3.3
4.0
4.8
3.4
4.4
11.9
5.0
5.1
December
1.6
1.0
1.7
1.8
2.8
3.9
1.9
1.8
11.1
3.7
3.4
March
nya
nya
0.8
nya
1.5
nya
nya
nya
7.6
nya
nya

nya not yet available
(a) The OECD Major 7 consists of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America.
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD.

Consumer price index, Excluding shelter

Period
Australia
New Zealand
Hong Kong
Indonesia
Japan
Republic of Korea
Singapore
Taiwan
Canada
United States
Germany
United Kingdom

Annual (1989-90 = 100.0)

2005-06
155.2
136.8
162.6
646.6
106.1
210.4
126.9
138.2
142.2
152.6
133.1
152.8
2006-07
159.8
139.6
164.7
700.5
106.4
215.4
127.8
138.4
143.8
155.6
135.0
157.6
2007-08
163.8
143.2
171.2
763.5
107.3
223.2
134.2
144.4
145.8
161.8
138.7
162.4

Percentage change from previous year

2005-06
3.2
2.9
0.8
15.4
-0.1
2.7
1.1
2.6
2.1
4.4
1.5
2.0
2006-07
3.0
2.0
1.3
8.3
0.3
2.4
0.7
0.1
1.1
1.9
1.5
3.2
2007-08
2.5
2.6
3.9
9.0
0.8
3.6
5.0
4.3
1.4
4.0
2.7
3.0

Original (1989-90 = 100.0)

2006-2007
March
159.0
139.3
164.8
710.7
105.8
215.7
127.7
137.2
143.7
154.8
135.1
157.7
June
161.2
140.6
165.7
710.8
106.4
218.1
128.4
140.3
145.9
158.5
136.5
159.6
2007-2008
September
161.5
140.8
167.4
728.9
106.6
219.5
131.1
141.3
145.4
158.5
137.3
159.2
December
162.7
142.7
169.4
747.1
107.2
220.9
133.2
146.2
144.7
160.1
138.3
161.2
March
164.5
143.5
172.9
773.7
107.1
223.8
135.5
143.9
145.0
161.9
139.1
162.6
June
166.6
145.8
175.1
804.4
108.1
228.7
137.1
146.2
148.2
166.7
139.9
166.5
2008-2009
September
167.7
148.2
175.8
827.9
109.4
231.8
137.7
148.9
149.5
169.2
140.9
168.6
December
166.6
147.0
172.9
832.6
108.4
231.2
138.6
149.0
146.5
162.2
139.8
168.1
March
167.9
147.4
nya
833.9
nya
233.2
nya
143.7
146.0
160.6
139.6
nya

Percentage change from previous quarter

2007-2008
December
0.7
1.3
1.2
2.5
0.5
0.6
1.6
3.4
-0.5
1.0
0.7
1.3
March
1.1
0.6
2.1
3.6
-0.1
1.3
1.7
-1.6
0.2
1.1
0.6
0.9
June
1.3
1.6
1.3
4.0
1.0
2.2
1.2
1.6
2.2
3.0
0.6
2.4
2008-2009
September
0.7
1.6
0.4
2.9
1.2
1.4
0.4
1.8
0.9
1.5
0.7
1.3
December
-0.7
-0.8
-1.6
0.6
-0.9
-0.3
0.7
0.1
-2.0
-4.1
-0.8
-0.3
March
0.8
0.3
nya
0.2
nya
0.9
nya
-3.6
-0.3
-1.0
-0.1
nya

Percentage change from same quarter of previous year

2007-2008
December
2.2
2.8
3.1
7.1
0.6
3.4
4.1
5.8
1.8
4.4
3.1
2.6
March
3.5
3.0
4.9
8.9
1.2
3.8
6.1
4.9
0.9
4.6
3.0
3.1
June
3.3
3.8
5.7
13.2
1.6
4.9
6.8
4.2
1.6
5.2
2.5
4.3
2008-2009
September
3.8
5.2
5.0
13.6
2.6
5.6
5.0
5.4
2.8
6.8
2.6
5.9
December
2.4
3.0
2.1
11.4
1.2
4.7
4.1
1.9
1.2
1.3
1.1
4.3
March
2.1
2.7
nya
7.8
nya
4.2
nya
-0.1
0.7
-0.8
0.4
nya

nya not yet available
Source: Consumer Price Index, Australia, (cat. no. 6401.0)

Producer price index(a)

Period
United States
Japan
Germany
France
Italy
United Kingdom
Canada
OECD Major 7(b)
Indonesia
Australia
New Zealand

Annual (2005 = 100.0)

2005-06
102.6
101.1
101.0
100.8
102.7
101.3
101.0
101.9
135.8
104.4
102.1
2006-07
105.5
102.8
103.5
103.8
106.5
103.1
104.2
104.6
204.5
109.3
105.7
2007-08
112.7
105.9
106.5
105.8
112.3
108.6
104.8
109.8
242.6
114.7
112.6

Percentage change from previous year

2005-06
5.5
2.0
1.9
1.5
4.5
2.3
1.6
3.8
48.5
7.2
3.9
2006-07
2.8
1.8
2.4
3.0
3.7
1.8
3.2
2.6
50.6
4.8
3.5
2007-08
6.8
3.0
2.9
1.9
5.5
5.3
0.6
5.0
18.6
5.0
6.6

Original (2005 = 100.0)

2006-2007
March
104.8
102.4
103.4
104.1
106.4
103.1
105.0
104.2
207.1
108.3
105.4
June
108.2
103.6
104.5
104.7
107.9
104.3
105.8
106.5
213.8
110.9
106.2
2007-2008
September
108.7
104.3
105.0
105.1
109.3
105.1
103.2
106.9
220.9
110.5
108.7
December
110.4
105.0
105.8
105.2
111.3
106.7
101.9
108.1
231.3
112.2
111.1
March
113.1
106.0
106.7
105.9
113.1
109.1
104.9
110.1
249.4
115.7
114.6
June
118.6
108.3
108.4
106.9
115.8
113.5
109.4
114.1
269.2
120.6
116.2
2008-2009
September
121.8
111.6
109.5
108.4
118.1
114.8
111.7
116.8
291.0
122.5
120.3
December
112.8
108.2
106.8
107.6
113.2
112.4
108.1
110.9
282.3
119.7
128.0
March
nya
nya
nya
nya
nya
112.2
nya
nya
nya
nya
nya

Percentage change from same quarter of previous year

2007-2008
December
6.4
2.3
2.7
1.6
5.5
4.3
-0.7
4.5
15.7
3.4
5.9
March
7.9
3.5
3.3
1.7
6.3
5.8
-0.1
5.7
20.4
6.9
8.7
June
9.6
4.6
3.8
2.1
7.3
8.8
3.4
7.2
25.9
8.7
9.5
2008-2009
September
12.1
7.1
4.3
3.1
8.1
9.2
8.2
9.2
31.7
10.9
10.7
December
2.2
3.0
0.9
2.3
1.7
5.4
6.0
2.6
22.0
6.7
15.2
March
nya
nya
nya
nya
nya
2.8
nya
nya
nya
nya
nya

nya not yet available
(a) All series represent producer prices in manufacturing goods except France (intermediate goods).
(b) The OECD Major 7 consists of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America.
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD.





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