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Australia’s population grows 1.4% in March 2026

Value of dwellings falls 0.3%

Filled jobs rise 0.7% in the June quarter

First drop in theft and robbery since COVID-19

Australian economy grew 0.4% in the June quarter

Total dwelling approvals fall 3.6% in July

Fuel and vehicle imports widen Australia's trade deficit

Household spending rises for third month in a row

New capital expenditure down 3.6 per cent in June

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CPI rose 3.5% in the year to July 2026

Census completions pass 10 million

Unemployment rate rises to 4.5% in July

Annual wage growth of 3.2% in June quarter 2026

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Overseas travel trends: 7 insights from 2025-26

New home loans fall 5.4 per cent in June quarter

Average weekly earnings growth lowest since 2022

Millions of Australians helping shape the future through the 2026 Census

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