1350.0 - Australian Economic Indicators, Feb 2009  
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RETAIL

Retail Trade, (from Table 3.2) Chain Volume Measures - Percentage change from previous quarter
Graph: Retail Trade, (from Table 3.2) Chain Volume Measures—Percentage change from previous quarter

Retail Trade, By industry group - Chain Volume Measures(a)

Period
Food retailing
Department stores
Clothing and soft good retailing
Household good retailing
Other retailing
Cafes, restaurants and takeaway food services
Total

Annual ($ million)

2005-06
78 926.0
16 734.1
13 635.7
31 853.1
28 869.8
23 989.0
193 933.0
2006-07
81 147.5
17 254.3
14 549.4
34 854.7
29 806.0
25 279.3
202 891.2
2007-08
83 952.9
17 886.3
15 348.6
37 291.8
32 082.1
25 381.2
211 942.9

Percentage change from previous year

2005-06
2.5
0.1
5.9
6.3
-3.4
1.7
2.1
2006-07
2.8
3.1
6.7
9.4
3.2
5.4
4.6
2007-08
3.5
3.7
5.5
7.0
7.6
0.4
4.5

Seasonally adjusted ($ million)

2006-2007
September
19 879.4
4 235.9
3 552.2
8 376.0
7 430.1
6 181.0
49 677.7
December
20 029.7
4 270.6
3 598.6
8 532.5
7 473.0
6 199.7
50 099.6
March
20 616.0
4 395.9
3 672.9
8 977.4
7 501.3
6 418.4
51 547.8
June
20 622.4
4 351.9
3 725.6
8 968.9
7 401.6
6 480.2
51 566.0
2007-2008
September
20 818.2
4 486.4
3 817.0
9 239.7
7 693.6
6 521.7
52 576.5
December
21 134.1
4 452.3
3 831.3
9 340.7
8 004.2
6 429.3
53 191.9
March
20 973.9
4 488.4
3 868.1
9 337.6
8 202.6
6 267.8
53 138.3
June
21 026.7
4 459.2
3 832.3
9 373.9
8 181.5
6 162.5
53 036.2
2008-2009
September
21 125.0
4 507.6
3 893.5
9 373.5
8 150.6
6 053.8
53 104.0

Percentage change from previous quarter

2006-2007
June
0.0
-1.0
1.4
-0.1
-1.3
1.0
0.0
2007-2008
September
0.9
3.1
2.5
3.0
3.9
0.6
2.0
December
1.5
-0.8
0.4
1.1
4.0
-1.4
1.2
March
-0.8
0.8
1.0
0.0
2.5
-2.5
-0.1
June
0.3
-0.6
-0.9
0.4
-0.3
-1.7
-0.2
2008-2009
September
0.5
1.1
1.6
0.0
-0.4
-1.8
0.1

(a) Reference year 2006-07.
Source: Retail Trade Quarterly Indicators, Australia, (cat. no. 8502.0)

RETAIL TURNOVER, (from Table 3.3) Percentage change from previous month
Graph: RETAIL TURNOVER, (from Table 3.3) Percentage change from previous month

Retail Turnover, By industry group(a)

Period
Food retailing(b)
Department stores
Clothing and soft good retailing
Household good retailing
Other retailing(c)
Cafes, restaurants and takeaway food services
Total

Annual ($ million)

2005-2006
75 353.9
16 650.5
13 687.0
32 126.3
28 535.4
23 139.8
189 493.0
2006-2007
81 147.5
17 254.3
14 549.4
34 854.6
29 806.0
25 279.4
202 891.4
2007-2008
87 453.4
18 115.9
15 393.5
36 911.2
32 552.3
26 526.2
216 952.3

Percentage change from previous year

2005-2006
6.3
0.0
4.4
4.7
-2.2
5.4
3.8
2006-2007
7.7
3.6
6.3
8.5
4.5
9.2
7.1
2007-2008
7.8
5.0
5.8
5.9
9.2
4.9
6.9

Trend ($ million)

2007-2008
September
7 223.8
1 509.0
1 283.8
3 070.1
2 601.4
2 222.0
17 933.4
October
7 256.8
1 511.0
1 284.0
3 083.0
2 690.4
2 221.6
18 024.0
November
7 277.3
1 511.7
1 282.4
3 086.8
2 713.6
2 218.3
18 079.9
December
7 288.4
1 515.9
1 282.7
3 083.0
2 733.1
2 212.9
18 114.9
January
7 296.2
1 519.2
1 284.6
3 074.0
2 748.9
2 208.4
18 134.1
February
7 300.4
1 519.9
1 283.4
3 067.6
2 764.0
2 199.8
18 137.9
March
7 309.0
1 517.1
1 280.8
3 070.3
2 776.2
2 190.6
18 145.1
April
7 329.1
1 514.1
1 279.9
3 078.0
2 778.8
2 186.0
18 165.8
May
7 361.7
1 513.4
1 281.5
3 083.2
2 776.9
2 183.7
18 200.4
June
7 409.5
1 514.4
1 283.7
3 079.7
2 776.4
2 182.2
18 245.9
2008-2009
July
7 468.6
1 515.8
1 285.0
3 062.5
2 782.0
2 178.2
18 292.3
August
7 532.7
1 515.6
1 284.9
3 033.3
2 794.6
2 171.9
18 333.0
September
7 596.6
1 512.6
1 282.6
3 000.8
2 811.2
2 163.8
18 367.5
October
7 658.8
1 507.0
1 278.1
2 969.3
2 830.1
2 155.4
18 398.3
November
7 713.9
1 501.7
1 274.3
2 939.7
2 846.1
2 147.9
18 423.1

Percentage change from previous month

2007-2008
March
0.1
-0.2
-0.2
0.1
0.4
-0.4
0.0
April
0.3
-0.2
-0.1
0.2
0.1
-0.2
0.1
May
0.4
0.0
0.1
0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.2
June
0.6
0.1
0.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.3
2008-2009
July
0.8
0.1
0.1
-0.6
0.2
-0.2
0.3
August
0.9
0.0
0.0
-1.0
0.5
-0.3
0.2
September
0.8
-0.2
-0.2
-1.1
0.6
-0.4
0.2
October
0.8
-0.4
-0.4
-1.0
0.7
-0.4
0.2
November
0.7
-0.4
-0.3
-1.0
0.6
-0.3
0.1

(a) There are changes to monthly retail trade statistics which are published in this table. Further information on these changes can be found in a feature article in the Retail Trade Trends, Australia, July 2008, (cat. no. 8501.0)
(b) From July 2008, Food retailing excludes Takeaway food retailing for all periods.
(c) From July 2008, Other retailing includes Recreational good retailing for all periods.
Source: Retail Trade Trends, Australia, (cat. no. 8501.0)








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