Australian Bureau of Statistics
It is Australia's national statistical agency.
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Australia’s retail sales up 0.4% in March
Australia’s retail sales up 0.4% in March
This is higher than the 0.2% increase in the previous month.
Retail sales in Australia remain flat in February
It rose by 0.2% in February, following a 1.8% growth in the previous month.
Australia’s retail sales rebound by 1.9% in January
This followed a 4% decline in December.
Retail volumes in Australia dip by 0.2% in Q4
This breaks four consecutive months of growth.
Australia’s retail sales slip nearly 4% in December
This breaks 11 consecutive months of growth.
Black Friday sales drive up Australia’s November retail turnover
Retail turnover climbed by 1.4% during the month.
Retail turnover in Australia inches up in September
It went up by 0.6%, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported.
Household spending in Australia rises by 29% in August
This is the 18th consecutive month of growth, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said.
Australian household spending jumps 10.2% YoY in June
Spending in categories most affected by COVID-19 is now back to pre-pandemic levels.
Australia’s retail sales volumes rise 8.2% in Q4 2021
Thanks to the rise in sales in discretionary industries, following a lockdown in the previous quarter.