1350.0 - Australian Economic Indicators, Mar 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 (2000 = 100.0)

2005-06
115.5
97.8
108.8
110.9
113.9
108.6
113.5
111.4
168.1
118.1
115.0
2006-07
118.5
98.0
110.6
112.4
116.0
111.4
115.5
113.7
181.8
121.6
118.1
2007-08
122.9
98.7
113.7
115.2
119.1
114.1
118.1
117.0
196.0
125.7
121.8

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
2.1
8.2
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 (2000 = 100.0)

2006-2007
December
117.1
98.1
110.0
112.0
115.6
111.3
114.5
112.8
180.3
121.1
117.5
March
118.3
97.6
110.9
112.1
116.1
111.5
115.6
113.5
184.8
121.2
118.1
June
120.6
98.0
111.8
113.3
116.8
112.6
117.3
115.1
185.4
122.7
119.2
2007-2008
September
120.9
98.2
112.4
113.6
117.5
112.5
117.3
115.4
188.5
123.5
119.8
December
121.8
98.6
113.3
114.6
118.3
113.6
117.3
116.2
192.5
124.7
121.2
March
123.2
98.5
114.1
115.5
119.6
114.1
117.6
117.1
198.9
126.3
122.0
June
125.9
99.4
115.0
117.1
121.0
116.4
120.1
119.2
204.4
128.2
124.0
2008-2009
September
127.3
100.4
115.8
117.3
122.2
117.9
121.3
120.4
211.0
129.7
125.9
December
123.7
99.6
115.2
116.7
121.6
118.0
119.5
118.3
213.8
129.3
125.3

Percentage change from same quarter of previous year

2007-2008
September
2.4
-0.1
2.3
1.3
1.6
1.8
2.1
1.9
6.5
1.9
1.8
December
4.0
0.5
3.0
2.3
2.4
2.1
2.4
3.0
6.8
3.0
3.2
March
4.1
1.0
2.9
3.0
3.0
2.4
1.8
3.2
7.6
4.2
3.4
June
4.4
1.4
2.9
3.3
3.6
3.4
2.4
3.6
10.2
4.5
4.0
2008-2009
September
5.3
2.2
3.1
3.3
4.0
4.8
3.4
4.3
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

(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
December
159.2
138.8
164.3
698.8
106.5
213.6
127.9
137.7
142.2
153.4
134.2
157.1
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
nya
231.2
nya
149.0
nya
162.2
139.8
168.1

Percentage Change From Previous quarter

2007-2008
September
0.2
0.2
1.0
2.6
0.2
0.6
2.1
1.6
-0.3
0.0
0.6
-0.3
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
nya
-0.3
nya
0.1
nya
-4.1
-0.8
-0.3

Percentage Change from same Quarter of Previous Year

2007-2008
September
1.1
1.0
1.0
7.0
-0.2
2.4
3.0
1.7
1.5
1.8
2.3
2.1
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
nya
4.7
nya
1.9
nya
1.3
1.1
4.3

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 (2000 = 100.0)

2005-06
115.9
98.8
108.2
105.2
113.8
105.4
105.4
110.1
173.3
119.3
111.7
2006-07
119.2
100.6
111.1
108.3
119.0
107.4
108.7
113.1
204.5
125.0
115.5
2007-08
127.3
103.5
114.9
110.3
125.0
113.0
109.4
118.8
242.6
131.2
123.1

Percentage change from previous year

2005-06
5.5
2.0
2.5
1.5
4.6
2.3
1.6
3.9
24.8
7.2
3.9
2006-07
2.8
1.8
2.7
2.9
4.6
1.8
3.2
2.7
18.0
4.8
3.4
2007-08
6.8
3.0
3.4
1.9
5.1
5.3
0.6
5.0
18.6
5.0
6.6

Original (2000 = 100.0)

2006-2007
December
117.2
100.3
110.5
107.9
118.3
106.5
107.2
111.9
199.9
124.1
114.7
March
118.4
100.1
111.0
108.6
118.9
107.3
109.6
112.7
207.1
123.8
115.3
June
122.3
101.3
112.4
109.2
120.4
108.6
110.4
115.1
213.8
126.8
116.1
2007-2008
September
122.8
102.0
113.0
109.6
121.4
109.4
107.7
115.6
220.9
126.3
118.8
December
124.7
102.7
114.0
109.7
123.5
111.1
106.4
116.9
231.3
128.3
121.5
March
127.7
103.6
115.2
110.5
126.0
113.6
109.5
119.1
249.4
132.3
125.2
June
134.0
106.0
117.4
111.5
129.2
118.1
114.2
123.5
269.2
137.8
127.1
2008-2009
September
137.7
109.2
118.6
113.1
131.3
119.5
116.5
126.3
291.0
140.0
131.6
December
127.5
105.9
115.6
112.3
126.7
117.1
112.7
120.1
282.3
136.9
nya

Percentage change from same quarter of previous year

2007-2008
September
3.3
1.4
2.4
2.0
2.5
2.3
-0.2
2.5
11.8
0.8
2.4
December
6.4
2.3
3.1
1.7
4.4
4.3
-0.7
4.5
15.7
3.4
5.9
March
7.9
3.5
3.8
1.7
5.9
5.9
-0.1
5.7
20.4
6.9
8.7
June
9.6
4.6
4.4
2.1
7.3
8.8
3.4
7.3
25.9
8.7
9.5
2008-2009
September
12.1
7.1
4.9
3.2
8.1
9.2
8.2
9.3
31.7
10.9
10.7
December
2.2
3.1
1.5
2.4
2.6
5.5
5.9
2.7
22.0
6.7
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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