Sources of economic data

Date

The following table provides sources for key economic data. Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data can be obtained over the internet at http://www.abs.gov.au. The Reserve Bank of Australia information is available at http://www.rba.gov.au. Similarly, OECD information is available at http://www.oecd.org. Information on individual economies is also available via the IMF at http://www.imf.org.

International economy

 

Output, current account balance and interest rates

OECD Main Economic Indicators

Consumer price inflation

ABS cat. no. 6401.0

   

National accounts

 

Components of GDP, contributions to change in GDP

ABS cat. no. 5206.0

   

Incomes, costs and prices

 

Real household income

ABS cat. nos. 5204.0 and 5206.0

Wages, labour costs and company income

ABS cat. nos. 5204.0, 5206.0 and 6302.0

Prices

ABS cat. nos. 6401.0 and 5206.0

Labour market

ABS cat. no. 6202.0

   

External sector

 

Australia’s current account, external liabilities and income flows

ABS cat. nos. 5368.0, 5302.0 and 5206.0