DECEMBER KEY FIGURES
| Sep Qtr 14 to Dec Qtr 14 | Dec Qtr 13 to Dec Qtr 14 |
| % change | % change |
|
Import Price Index all groups | 0.9 | 0.3 |
Food and live animals | 3.0 | 10.7 |
Beverages and tobacco | -0.8 | 0.3 |
Crude materials, inedible, except fuels | 5.0 | 11.5 |
Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials | -11.1 | -15.2 |
Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes | 4.7 | 1.0 |
Chemicals and related products, n.e.s. | 2.1 | 4.9 |
Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material | 3.5 | 1.0 |
Machinery and transport equipment | 3.4 | 3.4 |
Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 4.8 | 4.7 |
Commodities and transactions, n.e.s. | 1.1 | -2.5 |
Export Price Index all groups | 0.0 | -9.1 |
Food and live animals | 4.0 | 11.5 |
Beverages and tobacco | 0.5 | 2.7 |
Crude materials, inedible, except fuels | -4.4 | -26.2 |
Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials | 1.5 | -3.7 |
Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes | 9.9 | -5.6 |
Chemicals and related products, n.e.s. | 4.2 | 4.0 |
Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material | 2.7 | 12.8 |
Machinery and transport equipment | 3.9 | 5.3 |
Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 3.6 | 0.2 |
Commodities and transactions, n.e.s. | 0.8 | -1.5 |
|
IMPORT PRICE INDEX: all groups, Quarterly % change
| EXPORT PRICE INDEX: all groups, Quarterly % change
|
DECEMBER KEY POINTS
IMPORT PRICE INDEX
- The Import Price Index rose 0.9% in the December quarter 2014. Through the year to the December quarter 2014, the Import Price Index rose 0.3%.
EXPORT PRICE INDEX
- The Export Price Index was unchanged in the December quarter 2014. Through the year to the December quarter 2014, the Export Price Index fell 9.1%.
NOTES
FORTHCOMING ISSUES
ISSUE (QUARTER) | Release Date |
March 2015 | 30 April 2015 |
June 2015 | 30 July 2015 |
September 2015 | 29 October 2015 |
December 2015 | 28 January 2016 |
CHANGES IN THIS ISSUE
From the December quarter 2014 the
International Trade Price Indexes, Australia (cat. no. 6457.0) is available from the ABS website in electronic format only. The September quarter 2014 release was the final issue that contains a pdf version of the publication. There will be no change to the suite of International Trade Price Indexes published.
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