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FURTHER CONFIRMATION OF BUSINESS STRENGTH Purchase costs and final product price inflation eased slightly, but retail price growth returned to positive territory a fter being negative last month. Labour cost growth was slightly higher and suggests stronger wages growth than is being reported in the ABS’ Wage Price Index (See Themes of the month on page 2). • Price and Wage Developments - Reserve Bank of Australia

Consumer Price Index. December Quarter 2019 January 29, 2020. The headline CPI (unadjusted) rose by 0.7% in Q4 2019 against a 0.5% increase a quarter before. PDF … Wage Price Index - Home - Treasury ACT Wage Price Index — Public Sector (Original Data) Source: ABS Cat. No. 6345.0 ACT Wage Price Index — Private Sector (Original Data) Source: ABS Cat. No. 6345.0 Definition The WPI is a price index which measures changes over time in wages and salaries for employee jobs, unaffected by changes in the quality or quantity of work performed. ABS Statistics ABS.Stat enables users to search for and extract data from across ABS databases. Wage Price Index. Wage Price Index, Key Figures. Wage Price Index, by Sector. Wage Price Index, by States and Territories Western Australia. Population Projections by Region, Tasmania. Population Projections by Region, Northern Territory Wage Price Index 2019 September the index. The Territory WPI data is published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics in original terms only. All data in the below briefings is in original terms, unless stated otherwise. Wage price index NT Aust Quarterly change 1.0% 0.8% Annual change 2.2% 2.2% Year-on-year change 2.2% 2.3% Quarterly result

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Price indexes published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) provide summary measures of the movements in various categories of prices over time. The Wage Price Index FAQs page has answers to a number of common questions to do with price indexes and the Wage Price Index, in particular. Document Selection These documents will be Wage Price Indexes FAQs - Australian Bureau of Statistics Q. What is the Wage Price Index (WPI)? A. The WPI survey is used to construct the Wage Price Index which measures changes in the price of labour in the Australian labour market. In a similar manner to the CPI, the WPI follows price changes in a fixed "basket" of jobs and is therefore not affected by changes in quality and quantity of work. Q. WAGE PRICE INDEX AUSTRALIA and on the ABS website. Further information can be found in paragraphs 20-25 of the Explanatory Notes. CHANGES IN THIS ISSUE WPI Wage Price Index ABBREVIATIONS ABS Australian Bureau of Statistics David W. Kalisch Australian Statistician 2 ABS • WAGE PRICE INDEX • 6345.0 • DEC 2018 NOTES

Q2 Wage Price Index 0.7%qtr & 2.9%yr 14 August 2013 † Total hourly wage rates ex bonuses (WPI) rose 0.7% in Q2, spot on Westpac's and the market consensus expectations. † Wage inflation in the private sector has continued to ease Vic WA NSW Qld Sources: ABS, Westpac Economics nsa. 3

Data sourced from Australian Bureau of Statistics Cat. 6345.0 Wage Price Index, Australia Department of Treasury, 28 Barrack Street, Perth WA 6000. Tel: (08) 6551 2777; Fax: (08) 6551 2500 Wage Price Index, September 2018 Key Facts Western Australia • Western Australia's Wage Price Index increased by Labour Price Index - Department of Treasury and Finance Wage Price Index (ABS Cat No 6345.0) Latest quarter: December quarter 2019 Department of Treasury and Finance Release date: 19 February 2020 Next release date: 13 May 2020 The Wage Price Index is considered a more meaningful measure of underlying wages growth than average weekly earnings, as it abstracts from structural changes in the Consumer Price Index - Western Australian Treasury Corporation Consumer Price Index. December Quarter 2019 January 29, 2020. The headline CPI (unadjusted) rose by 0.7% in Q4 2019 against a 0.5% increase a quarter before. PDF …

been larger than the overall increase in the Wage Price Index. Wage growth in Western Australia has fallen by over 2 percentage points in Bishop J (2016), The Size and Frequency of Wage Changes, ABS Feature Article, September. 5.

UnionsWA submission in reply on the 2018 state wage order minimum wage, it must be a real increase that improves living standards of employees, that addresses the growing disparity between minimum wage and Average Weekly Earnings in WA, and that addressed the relativities in award rates. 2. The most recent ABS Wage Price Index 2.1.

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ABS - Wage Price Index up 0.5 per ... - The West Australian ABS - Wage Price Index up 0.5 per cent: ASX 0.4 per cent lower at noon 13 Nov 2019 - ASX down 0.4 per cent at noon. Bingo Industries led the way after soaring almost 12 per cent while Beach Energy saw the biggest decline at noon dropping 5.1 per cent.

by the RBA using seasonal factors published by the ABS in Western Australia. In contrast, inflation in wage price index (WPI) increased by 0.6 per cent in. From the September quarter 1948 onwards, the series used is based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics ( ABS). Western Australia, 1 351.5, 1 442.8, 1 520.4, 1 617.7, 1 630.6 Source: ABS, Average weekly earnings, Australia, cat. no.6302.0, ABS, Canberra, May 2015. converted to real terms using the Consumer Price Index. 2.7 Wage price index.