DECEMBER KEY FIGURES
| | Nov 2015 | Dec 2015 | Nov 2015 to Dec 2015 |
| | $m | $m | % change |
|
TREND ESTIMATES | | | |
| Housing finance for owner occupation(a) | 21 619 | 21 902 | 1.3 |
| Personal finance | 6 906 | 6 856 | -0.7 |
| Commercial finance | 44 258 | 44 106 | -0.3 |
| Lease finance | 601 | 602 | 0.1 |
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ESTIMATES | | | |
| Housing finance for owner occupation(a) | 21 679 | 21 882 | 0.9 |
| Personal finance | 6 888 | 7 036 | 2.1 |
| Commercial finance | 45 485 | 42 144 | -7.3 |
| Lease finance | 586 | 596 | 1.7 |
|
(a) Excludes alterations and additions |
Personal Finance
| Commercial Finance
|
DECEMBER KEY POINTS
DECEMBER 2015 COMPARED WITH NOVEMBER 2015:
HOUSING FINANCE FOR OWNER OCCUPATION
- The total value of owner occupied housing commitments excluding alterations and additions rose 1.3% in trend terms, and the seasonally adjusted series rose 0.9%.
PERSONAL FINANCE
- The trend series for the value of total personal finance commitments fell 0.7%. Fixed lending commitments fell 1.0% and revolving credit commitments fell 0.3%.
- The seasonally adjusted series for the value of total personal finance commitments rose 2.1%. Fixed lending commitments rose 2.6% and revolving credit commitments rose 1.5%.
COMMERCIAL FINANCE
- The trend series for the value of total commercial finance commitments fell 0.3%. Revolving credit commitments rose 2.4%, while Fixed lending commitments fell 1.2%.
- The seasonally adjusted series for the value of total commercial finance commitments fell 7.3%. Revolving credit commitments fell 18.3% and fixed lending commitments fell 3.3%.
LEASE FINANCE
- The trend series for the value of total lease finance commitments rose 0.1% in December 2015 and the seasonally adjusted series rose 1.7%, after a fall of 3.8% in November 2015.
NOTES
FORTHCOMING ISSUES
ISSUE | Release Date |
January 2016 | 11 March 2016 |
February 2016 | 13 April 2016 |
March 2016 | 13 May 2016 |
April 2016 | 10 June 2016 |
May 2016 | 13 July 2016 |
June 2016 | 12 August 2016 |
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