Economic Calendar and indicators for Australia
Overview
| Indicator | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP q/q | 0.3% | 1 Q 2026 | 0.9% | Quarterly |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% | Jun 2026 | 4.4% | Monthly |
| CPI y/y | 4.1% | 1 Q 2026 | 3.6% | Quarterly |
| RBA Interest Rate Decision | 4.35% | 4.35% | ||
| Trade Balance | $-3.018 B | May 2026 | $1.383 B | Monthly |
Economic Calendar
Time,
Currency
Event
Actual
Forecast
Previous
2026.07.29 01:30, AUD, CPI q/q, Forecast: 1.1%, Previous: 1.4%
2026.07.29 01:30, AUD, CPI y/y, Forecast: 5.1%, Previous: 4.1%
2026.07.29 01:30, AUD, CPI, Forecast: 100.0, Previous: 101.7
2026.07.29 01:30, AUD, RBA Weighted Median CPI q/q, Forecast: 0.8%, Previous: 0.7%
2026.07.29 01:30, AUD, RBA Weighted Median CPI y/y, Forecast: 3.9%, Previous: 3.5%
2026.07.29 01:30, AUD, RBA Trimmed Mean CPI q/q, Forecast: 0.8%, Previous: 0.8%
2026.07.29 01:30, AUD, RBA Trimmed Mean CPI y/y, Forecast: 3.2%, Previous: 3.3%
2026.07.30 01:30, AUD, Building Approvals m/m, Forecast: 5.5%, Previous: -1.1%
2026.07.30 01:30, AUD, Private House Approvals m/m, Previous: 2.8%
2026.07.30 01:30, AUD, Export Price Index q/q, Forecast: -0.2%, Previous: 0.5%
2026.07.30 01:30, AUD, Import Price Index q/q, Forecast: 0.0%, Previous: 0.1%
2026.07.31 01:30, AUD, PPI q/q, Forecast: 0.7%, Previous: 0.4%
2026.07.31 01:30, AUD, PPI y/y, Forecast: 3.3%, Previous: 3.0%
2026.07.31 01:30, AUD, RBA Housing Credit m/m, Previous: 0.5%
2026.07.31 01:30, AUD, RBA Private Sector Credit m/m, Forecast: 0.7%, Previous: 0.7%
2026.07.31 19:30, AUD, CFTC AUD Non-Commercial Net Positions, Previous: -37.7 K
2026.08.02 23:00, AUD, S&P Global Manufacturing PMI, Forecast: 50.9, Previous: 51.2
2026.08.04 06:30, AUD, RBA Index of Commodity Prices y/y, Forecast: 16.4%, Previous: 16.9%
2026.08.04 23:00, AUD, Ai Group Industry Index, Previous: -30.0
2026.08.04 23:00, AUD, Ai Group Manufacturing Index, Previous: -16.8
2026.08.04 23:00, AUD, Ai Group Construction Index, Previous: -38.1
2026.08.04 23:00, AUD, S&P Global Services PMI, Forecast: 58.9, Previous: 50.5
2026.08.04 23:00, AUD, S&P Global Composite PMI, Previous: 50.4
Economic indicators
| Market | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFTC AUD Non-Commercial Net Positions | -37.7 K | 21 Jul 2026 | -30.7 K | Weekly |
| GDP | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
| Final Consumption Expenditure q/q | 0.3% | 1 Q 2026 | 0.6% | Quarterly |
| GDP Chain Price Index q/q | -6.6% | 1 Q 2026 | 3.9% | Quarterly |
| GDP q/q | 0.3% | 1 Q 2026 | 0.9% | Quarterly |
| GDP y/y | 2.5% | 1 Q 2026 | 2.5% | Quarterly |
| Gross Fixed Capital Formation q/q | 3.0% | 1 Q 2026 | 0.8% | Quarterly |
| Labor | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
| ANZ Job Advertisements m/m | -0.2% | Jun 2026 | 2.0% | Monthly |
| Employment Change | 76.3 K | Jun 2026 | 44.0 K | Monthly |
| Full-Time Employment Change | 29.3 K | Jun 2026 | 7.2 K | Monthly |
| Participation Rate | 67.0% | Jun 2026 | 66.7% | Monthly |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% | Jun 2026 | 4.4% | Monthly |
| Prices | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
| CPI | 101.7 | 1 Q 2026 | 100.3 | Quarterly |
| CPI q/q | 1.4% | 1 Q 2026 | 0.6% | Quarterly |
| CPI y/y | 4.1% | 1 Q 2026 | 3.6% | Quarterly |
| Export Price Index q/q | 0.5% | 1 Q 2026 | 3.2% | Quarterly |
| Import Price Index q/q | 0.1% | 1 Q 2026 | 0.9% | Quarterly |
| MI Inflation Expectations | 4.5% | Nov 2025 | 4.8% | Monthly |
| PPI q/q | 0.4% | 1 Q 2026 | 0.8% | Quarterly |
| PPI y/y | 3.0% | 1 Q 2026 | 3.5% | Quarterly |
| RBA Index of Commodity Prices y/y | 16.9% | Jun 2026 | 16.8% | Monthly |
| RBA Trimmed Mean CPI q/q | 0.8% | 1 Q 2026 | 0.8% | Quarterly |
| RBA Trimmed Mean CPI y/y | 3.3% | 1 Q 2026 | 3.3% | Quarterly |
| RBA Weighted Median CPI q/q | 0.7% | 1 Q 2026 | 0.9% | Quarterly |
| RBA Weighted Median CPI y/y | 3.5% | 1 Q 2026 | 3.6% | Quarterly |
| Wage Price Index q/q | 0.8% | 1 Q 2026 | 0.8% | Quarterly |
| Wage Price Index y/y | 3.3% | 1 Q 2026 | 3.4% | Quarterly |
| Money | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
| RBA Housing Credit m/m | 0.5% | May 2026 | 0.6% | Monthly |
| RBA Interest Rate Decision | 4.35% | 4.35% | ||
| RBA Private Sector Credit m/m | 0.7% | May 2026 | 0.7% | Monthly |
| Trade | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
| Current Account | $-27.123 B | 1 Q 2026 | $-23.043 B | Quarterly |
| Exports m/m | -6.9% | May 2026 | 7.2% | Monthly |
| Imports m/m | 2.6% | May 2026 | 0.2% | Monthly |
| Net Exports Contribution | -0.8% | 1 Q 2026 | -0.1% | Quarterly |
| Trade Balance | $-3.018 B | May 2026 | $1.383 B | Monthly |
| Business | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
| AIG Construction Index | 48.2 | Nov 2022 | 43.3 | Monthly |
| AIG Manufacturing Index | 44.7 | Nov 2022 | 49.6 | Monthly |
| AIG Services Index | 45.6 | Nov 2022 | 47.7 | Monthly |
| Ai Group Construction Index | -38.1 | Jun 2026 | -9.9 | Monthly |
| Ai Group Industry Index | -30.0 | Jun 2026 | -26.5 | Monthly |
| Ai Group Manufacturing Index | -16.8 | Jun 2026 | -22.4 | Monthly |
| Building Approvals m/m | -1.1% | May 2026 | -0.2% | Monthly |
| Building Capital Expenditure q/q | -3.8% | 1 Q 2026 | 2.5% | Quarterly |
| Business Inventories q/q | 0.5% | 1 Q 2026 | -0.1% | Quarterly |
| Company Gross Operating Profits q/q | -1.3% | 1 Q 2026 | 5.9% | Quarterly |
| Company Profits Before Income Tax q/q | -4.1% | 1 Q 2026 | 2.8% | Quarterly |
| Construction Work Done q/q | 3.4% | 1 Q 2026 | 0.2% | Quarterly |
| Equipment, Plant and Machinery Capital Expenditure q/q | 18.1% | 1 Q 2026 | -1.3% | Quarterly |
| NAB Business Conditions | 6 | Dec 2024 | 3 | Monthly |
| NAB Business Confidence | -2 | Dec 2024 | -3 | Monthly |
| NAB Quarterly Business Confidence | 2 | 3 Q 2025 | -1 | Quarterly |
| New Motor Vehicle Sales m/m | 4.5% | Dec 2017 | 0.2% | Monthly |
| Private House Approvals m/m | 2.8% | May 2026 | -0.4% | Monthly |
| Private New Capital Expenditure q/q | 6.5% | 1 Q 2026 | 0.7% | Quarterly |
| S&P Global Composite PMI | 50.4 | Jun 2026 | 48.7 | Monthly |
| S&P Global Manufacturing PMI | 51.2 | Jun 2026 | 50.7 | Monthly |
| S&P Global Services PMI | 50.5 | Jun 2026 | 48.7 | Monthly |
| Consumer | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
| Retail Sales m/m | 1.2% | Jun 2025 | 0.5% | Monthly |
| Retail Sales q/q | 0.3% | 2 Q 2025 | 0.1% | Quarterly |
| Westpac-MI Consumer Sentiment m/m | 4.1% | Jul 2026 | -2.9% | Monthly |
| Housing | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
| HIA New Home Sales 12-months m/m | 7.3% | Aug 2019 | -12.8% | Monthly |
| HIA New Home Sales m/m | -69.4% | Jan 2021 | 32.5% | Monthly |
| HPI q/q | 4.7% | 4 Q 2021 | 5.0% | Quarterly |
| Home Loans m/m | -4.3% | Mar 2026 | 9.4% | Monthly |
| Investment Housing Loans m/m | -3.0% | Mar 2026 | 8.2% | Monthly |