1312.3 - Queensland at a Glance, 2008  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 31/01/2008   
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ECONOMY
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX, BRISBANE(a)

2005-06
2006-07

Food
163.5
174.4
Alcohol and tobacco
228.6
235.3
Clothing and footwear
102.4
103.1
Housing
140.2
146.4
Household contents and services
124.7
128.0
Health
216.1
227.5
Transportation
153.8
157.0
Communication
112.9
114.4
Recreation
127.9
129.3
Education
273.2
279.9
Financial and insurance services(b)
100.5
102.1
All groups
153.2
158.3

(a) Unless otherwise specified, base of each index is 1989-90 = 100.
(b) Base: June quarter 2005 = 100.
EXTERNAL MERCHANDISE TRADE

2005-06
2006-07
$m
$m

Exports
Foreign
35,381
35,437
Interstate
9,382
9,792
Imports
Foreign
24,872
27,206
Interstate
21,999
23,206



STATE GOVERNMENT FINANCE

2004-05
2005-06
$m
$m

Total GFS revenue
35,065
38,328
Total GFS expenses
30,786
34,191

GFS Government Finance Statistics