JUNE KEY FIGURES

	Mar Qtr 13 to Jun Qtr 13	Jun Qtr 12 to Jun Qtr 13
	% change	% change
Import Price Index all groups	-0.3	-2.4
Food and live animals	3.9	0.7
Beverages and tobacco	0.8	-1.9
Crude materials, inedible, except fuels	-1.3	-4.2
Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials	-4.9	-8.1
Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes	-2.2	0.6
Chemicals and related products, n.e.s.	1.5	-2.6
Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material	0.8	-1.4
Machinery and transport equipment	0.3	-1.2
Miscellaneous manufactured articles	2.6	1.7
Commodities and transactions, n.e.s.	-9.5	-10.4
Export Price Index all groups	-0.3	-6.4
Food and live animals	1.0	1.8
Beverages and tobacco	0.9	6.3
Crude materials, inedible, except fuels	0.2	-4.6
Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials	0.4	-15.5
Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes	0.9	1.3
Chemicals and related products, n.e.s.	0.1	0.3
Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material	-2.1	-1.3
Machinery and transport equipment	2.5	2.4
Miscellaneous manufactured articles	0.4	-2.1
Commodities and transactions, n.e.s.	-8.7	-9.7

IMPORT PRICE INDEX: all groups, Quarterly % change

EXPORT PRICE INDEX: all groups, Quarterly % change

JUNE KEY POINTS


IMPORT PRICE INDEX

• The Import Price Index fell 0.3% in the June quarter 2013. Through the year to the June quarter 2013, the Import Price Index fell 2.4%.

EXPORT PRICE INDEX

• The Export Price Index fell 0.3% in the June quarter 2013. Through the year to the June quarter 2013, the Export Price Index fell 6.4%.

NOTES

FORTHCOMING ISSUES

ISSUE (QUARTER)	Release Date
September 2013	31 October 2013
December 2013	30 January 2014
March 2014	1 May 2014
June 2014	31 July 2014

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

In the Information Paper: Outcome of the Review of the Producer and International Trade Price Indexes, 2012 (cat. no. 6427.0.55.004) the ABS undertook to release an updated Producer and International Trade Price Indexes: Concepts, Sources and Methods (cat. no. 6429.0) publication. This will be released in late 2013.


ROUNDING

Any discrepancies between totals and sums of components are due to rounding.


DATA REFERENCES

Data referenced in the Key Points and Commentary are available from the tables shown in this publication, or in the corresponding tables of this publication on the ABS website <https://www.abs.gov.au>.


INQUIRIES

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