1350.0 - Australian Economic Indicators, May 2009  
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Retail trade, (from Table 3.2) Chain volume measures - Percentage change from previous quarter
Graph: Retail trade, (from Table 3.2) Chain volume measures—Percentage change from previous quarter

Retail trade, By industry group - Chain volume measures(a)

Period
Food retailing
Department stores
Clothing and soft good retailing
Household good retailing
Other retailing
Cafes, restaurants and takeaway food services
Total

Annual ($ million)

2005-06
78 926.0
16 734.1
13 635.7
31 853.1
28 869.8
23 989.0
193 933.0
2006-07
81 147.5
17 254.3
14 549.4
34 854.7
29 806.0
25 279.3
202 891.2
2007-08
83 952.9
17 886.3
15 348.6
37 291.8
32 082.1
25 381.2
211 942.9

Percentage change from previous year

2005-06
2.5
0.1
5.9
6.3
-3.4
1.7
2.1
2006-07
2.8
3.1
6.7
9.4
3.2
5.4
4.6
2007-08
3.5
3.7
5.5
7.0
7.6
0.4
4.5

Seasonally adjusted ($ million)

2006-2007
December
20 019.1
4 277.5
3 603.6
8 543.9
7 464.6
6 202.0
50 106.6
March
20 617.0
4 397.9
3 671.3
8 983.0
7 502.5
6 423.0
51 560.7
June
20 628.2
4 349.7
3 724.4
8 962.8
7 400.2
6 475.9
51 556.8
2007-2008
September
20 835.4
4 475.7
3 814.2
9 223.9
7 709.6
6 517.1
52 575.9
December
21 103.3
4 466.1
3 838.5
9 360.8
7 990.9
6 435.9
53 195.6
March
20 979.9
4 488.9
3 865.6
9 343.4
8 202.8
6 272.3
53 152.8
June
21 034.3
4 455.7
3 830.3
9 363.7
8 178.7
6 155.9
53 018.6
2008-2009
September
21 153.0
4 495.6
3 891.5
9 359.1
8 135.0
6 053.4
53 087.5
December
21 324.8
4 499.0
3 875.2
9 435.6
8 406.2
5 962.3
53 503.1

Percentage change from previous quarter

2007-2008
September
1.0
2.9
2.4
2.9
4.2
0.6
2.0
December
1.3
-0.2
0.6
1.5
3.6
-1.2
1.2
March
-0.6
0.5
0.7
-0.2
2.7
-2.5
-0.1
June
0.3
-0.7
-0.9
0.2
-0.3
-1.9
-0.3
2008-2009
September
0.6
0.9
1.6
0.0
-0.5
-1.7
0.1
December
0.8
0.1
-0.4
0.8
3.3
-1.5
0.8

(a) Reference year 2006-07.
Source: Retail Trade Quarterly Indicators, Australia, (cat. no. 8502.0)

Retail Turnover, (from Table 3.3) Percentage change from previous month
Graph: Retail Turnover, (from Table 3.3) Percentage change from previous month

Retail turnover(a), By industry group

Period
Food retailing(b)
Department stores
Clothing and soft good retailing
Household good retailing
Other retailing(c)
Cafes, restaurants and takeaway food services
Total

Annual ($ million)

2005-2006
75 353.9
16 650.5
13 687.0
32 126.3
28 535.4
23 139.8
189 493.0
2006-2007
81 147.5
17 254.3
14 549.4
34 854.6
29 806.0
25 279.4
202 891.4
2007-2008
87 453.4
18 115.9
15 393.5
36 911.2
32 552.3
26 526.2
216 952.3

Percentage change from previous year

2005-2006
6.3
0.0
4.4
4.7
-2.2
5.4
3.8
2006-2007
7.7
3.6
6.3
8.5
4.5
9.2
7.1
2007-2008
7.8
5.0
5.8
5.9
9.2
4.9
6.9

Trend ($ million)

2007-2008
December
7 288.1
1 516.0
1 282.7
3 083.1
2 733.1
2 213.1
18 114.9
January
7 296.0
1 519.2
1 284.6
3 074.0
2 748.9
2 208.5
18 134.0
February
7 300.2
1 519.9
1 283.4
3 067.6
2 764.0
2 199.8
18 137.8
March
7 308.9
1 517.0
1 280.8
3 070.3
2 776.3
2 190.6
18 145.1
April
7 329.2
1 513.9
1 279.9
3 078.0
2 778.9
2 185.9
18 165.7
May
7 361.9
1 513.2
1 281.5
3 083.2
2 777.0
2 183.6
18 200.4
June
7 409.7
1 514.3
1 283.8
3 079.7
2 776.4
2 182.0
18 245.9
2008-2009
July
7 468.9
1 515.8
1 285.1
3 062.5
2 782.0
2 178.1
18 292.4
August
7 532.9
1 515.7
1 285.0
3 033.3
2 794.5
2 171.8
18 333.1
September
7 596.7
1 512.7
1 282.6
3 000.7
2 811.1
2 163.7
18 367.5
October
7 658.8
1 507.1
1 278.1
2 969.2
2 830.0
2 155.3
18 398.3
November
7 713.7
1 501.9
1 274.3
2 939.6
2 846.0
2 147.9
18 423.1
December
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January
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February
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Percentage change from previous month

2007-2008
June
0.6
0.1
0.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.3
2008-2009
July
0.8
0.1
0.1
-0.6
0.2
-0.2
0.3
August
0.9
0.0
0.0
-1.0
0.4
-0.3
0.2
September
0.8
-0.2
-0.2
-1.1
0.6
-0.4
0.2
October
0.8
-0.4
-0.4
-1.1
0.7
-0.4
0.2
November
0.7
-0.4
-0.3
-1.0
0.6
-0.3
0.1
December
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January
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February
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(a) The trend series has been suspended as at November 2008. Refer to the December 2008 issue of Retail Trade, Australia, (cat. no. 8501.0) for details.
(b) From July 2008, Food retailing excludes Takeaway food retailing for all preiods.
(c) From July 2008, Other retailing includes Recreational goods retailing for all preiods.
Source: Retail Trade Trends, Australia, (cat. no. 8501.0)








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