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ABS – Australian Bureau of Statistics. The central statistical authority for the Australian Government.
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The Recent Economic Performance of the States
10 Mar 2012
Bulletin
– March 2012
b) Includes goods and services exports. Source: ABS. Table A2: GSP Growth. ... 1.5. Source: ABS. Table A3: Industry Share of State Production. (a).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/mar/1.html
Australia's Exports of Education Services
10 Jun 2008
Bulletin
– June 2008
Source: ABS. These services not only include tuition fees, but also the living expenses of foreign students while studying in Australia. ... Source: ABS. There are significant differences in the export contribution of Australia's various education sectors
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2008/jun/2.html
Labour Market Outcomes in Regional Australia
10 Sep 2011
Bulletin
– September 2011
Regional Australia is defined in this article as the area outside the capital city boundaries, as set by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). ... DEEWR's small area labour markets release disaggregates the regional data from the ABS labour force
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2011/sep/1.html
Forecasting Business Investment Using the Capital Expenditure Survey
10 Sep 2012
Bulletin
– September 2012
See ABS Cat No 5625.0 ‘Private New Capital Expenditure and Expected Expenditure, Australia’. ... For more detail on how mining investment is recorded in ABS publications, see ABS (2012).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/sep/1.html
The RBA's Business Liaison Program
18 Sep 2014
Bulletin
– September 2014
The Reserve Bank meets regularly with businesses and associations in every state and across industries of the Australian economy. The information collected under the liaison program complements that available from official sources and helps the Bank
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2014/sep/1.html
Australia's Tourism Industry
10 Dec 2011
Bulletin
– December 2011
Source: ABS. In contrast, China and India represent a strongly rising share of overseas arrivals to Australia (Graph 13). ... International airfares purchased by Australian residents from domestic carriers, such as Qantas, are measured as domestic
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2011/dec/3.html
The Availability of Business Finance
7 Dec 2017
Bulletin
– December 2017
Access to business finance has improved markedly since the global financial crisis, and debt-servicing costs are near historic lows. Nevertheless, small businesses continue to face challenges accessing finance. This article looks at the sources and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/dec/7.html
Consumer Sentiment Surveys
17 Dec 2015
Bulletin
– December 2015
There are two main consumer sentiment surveys in Australia. The headline indices that summarise the survey results appear to provide relevant and timely information about economic developments, particularly around turning points. However, in some
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/dec/1.html
Indicators of Labour Demand
19 Sep 2013
Bulletin
– September 2013
There are several indicators of labour demand that can be used to assess labour market conditions and as inputs into forecasts of employment growth. These include measures of job vacancies, job advertisements and business surveys of employment
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2013/sep/1.html
Houses and Apartments in Australia
15 Jun 2017
Bulletin
– June 2017
Apartments have become an important part of the housing mix in Australia. This has several implications for assessments of residential activity. The lag from a change in monetary policy to the effect on residential activity might increase, because
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/jun/1.html