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Australia Wage Price Index YoY

Latest Release

Aug 13, 2024

Actual

4.1%

The Wage Price Index reports the change in the amount of money businesses and the government in Australia pay for labour, relative to the prior year. The figure excludes bonuses. It is an indicator of potential inflationary pressures.

A reading that is stronger than forecast is generally supportive (bullish) for the AUD, while a weaker than forecast reading is generally negative (bearish) for the AUD.

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Currency: AUD

Source: Australian Statistician

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Nov 13, 2024 (Q3)	00:30			4.1%
Aug 13, 2024 (Q2)	01:30	4.1%		4.1%
May 15, 2024 (Q1)	01:30	4.1%	4.2%	0.9%
Feb 21, 2024 (Q4)	00:30	4.2%	4.1%	4.1%
Nov 15, 2023 (Q3)	00:30	4.0%	3.9%	3.6%
Aug 15, 2023 (Q2)	01:30	3.6%	3.7%	3.7%

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