Australia Economia

Australian job vacancies fell by 0.9% to 325,000 in the three months to August, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

The Australian Bureau of Statistics reported that total dwelling approvals across Australia fell 6.1% in August to 16,953 units.

Australia's Consumer Price Index rose 4% in the 12 months to August, accelerating from 3.5% in July.

The Reserve Bank of Australia kept market participants on high alert as Governor Michele Bullock addressed persistent domestic inflationary pressures and volatile global bond yields.

Australian household spending was unchanged in August following a 1.1% rise in July.

The ABS reported that the nation's unemployment rate rose to 4.6% in August despite the economy adding 39,000 total jobs.

Australia's population rose by 1.4% to hit 27.9 million people in the 12 months to March 31, according to data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

The World Trade Organisation has warned that medium-sized open economies such as Australia risk major economic damage if the global rules-based trading system dissolves.

Australia's residential dwelling value fell $34.1 billion to $12.7 trillion in the June quarter.

Australia recorded a 0.7% rise in filled jobs to 16.3 million in the June quarter, driven by a 110,700 position gain across the nation.

Australia recorded a narrower goods trade surplus of $1.92 billion in July, reflecting a 3.3% decline in overall exports.

Australia recorded a 0.4% increase in gross domestic product for the June quarter of 2026, according to data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.