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Key Indicators

Population clock 25,626,164 Consumer price index 2.2% March 2020 quarter Gross domestic product -0.3% Quarterly change Mar 2020 Average weekly earnings $1,658.70 November 2019 Unemployment rate 7.1% May 2020

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Latest releases

Friday 3 July 2020
Retail turnover rises 16.9 per cent in May
Retail Trade, Australia
Thursday 2 July 2020
Australia records trade surplus of $8,025m in May 2020
International Trade in Goods and Services, Australia
Wednesday 1 July 2020
Approvals for apartments plunge in May
Building Approvals, Australia
Wednesday 1 July 2020
Engineering construction falls in March
Engineering Construction Activity, Australia
Tuesday 30 June 2020
Gradual recovery in payroll jobs continues
Weekly Payroll Jobs and Wages in Australia

Additional ABS products Additional ABS products measure impact of COVID-19 The ABS is releasing additional information to better understand the impacts of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Links to this data have been collated onto a single page and will be updated as new data is published.

The Australian Statistician's analytical series Droughts, fires, cyclones, hailstorms and a pandemic The extraordinary conditions that shaped the March quarter combined to disrupt almost every aspect of Australian society and economy. The first instalment of this new analytical series reflects on this historically eventful quarter.

Half of those who received the one-off $750 Government payment put it into savings

This page last updated 7 July 2020