MAIN FEATURES PRODUCTION CHAIN VOLUME MEASURES
| Trend | Seasonally adjusted |
| % change Jun 09 to Sep 09 | % change Sep 08 to Sep 09 | % points contributions to growth in GDP Jun 09 to Sep 09 | % change Jun 09 to Sep 09 | % change Sep 08 to Sep 09 | % points contributions to growth in GDP Jun 09 to Sep 09 |
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Agriculture, forestry and fishing | - | -1.3 | - | 5.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Mining | -0.4 | -0.3 | - | 0.3 | 0.7 | - |
Manufacturing | 0.2 | -7.9 | - | 0.6 | -7.8 | - |
Electricity, gas, water and waste services | -0.2 | 2.7 | - | -2.2 | -0.2 | -0.1 |
Construction | -0.4 | -3.9 | - | 2.2 | -1.7 | 0.2 |
Wholesale trade | 1.0 | 1.2 | - | 2.3 | 1.5 | 0.1 |
Retail trade | 0.4 | 2.4 | - | -0.7 | 1.9 | - |
Accommodation and food services | -1.3 | -1.2 | - | -1.4 | -1.7 | - |
Transport, postal and warehousing | 0.5 | -0.6 | - | 2.5 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
Information media and telecommunications | -0.3 | -1.9 | - | -2.0 | -1.9 | -0.1 |
Financial and insurance services | 0.6 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 0.1 |
Rental, hiring and real estate services | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 9.9 | 4.0 | 0.3 |
Professional, scientific and technical services | 0.6 | 1.6 | - | -0.9 | 0.9 | -0.1 |
Administrative and support services | 1.2 | -5.9 | - | 0.6 | -8.1 | - |
Public administration and safety | -0.5 | 3.3 | - | -3.3 | 0.6 | -0.2 |
Education and training | 0.5 | 2.0 | - | 0.5 | 2.0 | - |
Health care and social assistance | 0.8 | 3.0 | - | 0.8 | 3.2 | - |
Arts and recreation services | 0.3 | 3.1 | - | 0.5 | 2.0 | - |
Other services | -1.9 | -4.0 | - | -3.3 | -4.9 | -0.1 |
Ownership of dwellings | 0.7 | 2.8 | - | 0.7 | 2.8 | - |
Taxes less subsidies on products | - | -0.5 | - | -0.9 | -1.2 | -0.1 |
Statistical discrepancy (P) | na | na | 0.3 | na | na | -0.4 |
Gross domestic product | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
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- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
na not available |
SEPTEMBER QUARTER
Summary Comments
Retail Trade
- The trend estimate increased by 0.4%. The seasonally adjusted estimate fell by 0.7%.
Wholesale Trade
- The trend estimate increased by 1.0%. The seasonally adjusted estimate rose by 2.3%.
Construction
- The trend estimate decreased by 0.4%. The seasonally adjusted estimate was up 2.2%.
Transport
- The trend estimate increased by 0.5%. The seasonally adjusted estimate was up 2.5%.
Manufacturing
- The trend estimate rose 0.2% while the seasonally adjusted estimate rose 0.6%. In seasonally adjusted terms, the main drivers of the rise was Food, beverage and tobacco (up 1.1%) and Machinery and equipment (up 3.5%). Other drivers were Wood and paper products (up 7.5%) and Non-metallic minerals (up 3.4%). The main decreases were seen in Textile, clothing and other manufacturing (down 7.6%), Printing and recorded media (down 6.2%), and Metal Products (down 3.0%).
Financial and Insurance services
- The trend estimate increased by 0.6%, while the seasonally adjusted estimate rose by 0.7%.