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