NOVEMBER KEY FIGURES
| | Oct 2009 | Nov 2009 | Oct 2009 to Nov 2009 |
| | $m | $m | % change |
|
TREND ESTIMATES | | | |
| Housing finance for owner occupation(a) | 16 903 | 16 842 | -0.4 |
| Personal finance | 7 049 | 7 057 | 0.1 |
| Commercial finance | 27 562 | 27 210 | -1.3 |
| Lease finance | 383 | 380 | -0.8 |
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ESTIMATES | | | |
| Housing finance for owner occupation(a) | 17 036 | 16 537 | -2.9 |
| Personal finance | 6 959 | 7 035 | 1.1 |
| Commercial finance | 25 662 | 26 677 | 4.0 |
| Lease finance | 382 | 370 | -3.0 |
|
(a) Excludes alterations and additions |
Personal finance
| Commercial finance
|
NOVEMBER KEY POINTS
NOVEMBER 2009 COMPARED WITH OCTOBER 2009:
HOUSING FINANCE FOR OWNER OCCUPATION
- The total value of owner occupied housing commitments excluding alterations and additions decreased 0.4% in trend terms and the seasonally adjusted series decreased 2.9%.
PERSONAL FINANCE
- The trend series for the value of total personal finance commitments increased 0.1%. Revolving credit commitments rose 0.8%, while fixed lending commitments fell 0.5%.
- The seasonally adjusted series for the value of total personal finance commitments increased 1.1%. Revolving credit commitments rose 2.5%, while fixed lending commitments fell 0.4%.
COMMERCIAL FINANCE
- The trend series for the value of total commercial finance commitments decreased 1.3%. Revolving credit commitments decreased 3.5% and fixed lending commitments decreased 0.4%.
- The seasonally adjusted series for the value of total commercial finance commitments increased 4.0%. Fixed lending commitments rose 8.5%, while revolving credit commitments fell 6.9%.
LEASE FINANCE
- The total value of lease finance commitments decreased 0.8% in trend terms and the seasonally adjusted series decreased 3.0%.
NOTES
FORTHCOMING ISSUES
ISSUE | Release Date |
December 2009 | 15 February 2010 |
January 2010 | 15 March 2010 |
February 2010 | 13 April 2010 |
March 2010 | 17 May 2010 |
April 2010 | 15 June 2010 |
May 2010 | 13 July 2010 |
REVISIONS
Revisions in original terms were made to Commercial finance from August 2009 and Personal finance for October 2009. Seasonally adjusted and trend series have been revised as a result of revisions to the original series, the incorporation of estimates for the latest month and the revision of seasonal factors under the concurrent seasonal adjustment methodology.
INQUIRIES
For further information about these and related statistics, contact the National Information and Referral Service on 1300 135 070 or Philip Beresford on Canberra (02) 6252 6052.