The Wage Price Index (WPI) rose 0.8 per cent in the June quarter 2026 and 3.2 per cent annually (seasonally adjusted), according to data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today.

general government net operating balance fell -$3.6b to -$2.8b, since March quarter 2026 taxation revenue rose 9.3% to $241.3b, since March quarter 2026 general government borrowing was $23.6b total ...

The Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC) 2006 (cat. no. 1292.0) was released in February 2006. As a result of using this new classification in statistical collections ...

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 3.5%, down from 3.8% in the 12 months to June 2026. The largest contributors to annual inflation were Housing (+5.0%), Food and non-alcoholic beverages (+3.2%) and ...

Household spending rose 1.1 per cent in July 2026, according to seasonally adjusted figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). This follows a rise of 1.0 per cent in June and ...

There were 118,804 marriages in 2025 – that’s 2,040 less than last year. In addition, the marriage rate dropped to 5.3 in 2025, down from 5.5 in 2024. The marriage rate measures the number of ...

rose 1.1% month-on-month on a current price, seasonally adjusted basis. rose 7.0% compared with July 2025.

In seasonally adjusted terms in the June quarter: Total construction work done fell 2.1% to $82.5b Building work done rose 1.3% to $45.8b Engineering work done fell 6.0% to $36.7b The trend estimate ...

The average site area of new houses in Australian capital cities has decreased by 13% (64 square metres) over the last ten years, from 496 square metres in 2012 to 432 square metres in 2021. The graph ...

The prevalence of chronic conditions is increasing in Australia. In 2022, for people of all ages: 50% had one or more selected chronic conditions, an increase from 47% in 2017-18 and 42% in 2007-08 22 ...

In August 2023, half of all employees earned at least $1,300 a week (median weekly earnings in their main job). This was an extra $52 a week, or 4.2 per cent more, compared with August 2022. Median ...

The Australian defence industry contributed $11.9 billion in gross value added (GVA) to the Australian economy in 2023-24 according to figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics ...