CHAIN STORE SALES
Indicator which gives details on the monthly sales volumes from chain stores. It corresponds to around 10% of retail sales, which is viewed as a good indicator of consumer spending and retail sales. Released every first Thursday of the month, these are reported as a change, expressed as a percentage, from the similar month a year before.
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | Wholesale Price Index | Aug | |
| 10:00 | Quarterly Unemployment Rate | 2 quarter | |
| 20:00 | Federal Budget Balance | Aug | |
| 02:00 | RBA Assistant Governor Luci Ellis Speaks | ||
| 03:30 | House Price Index | 2 quarter | |
| 03:30 | NAB Business Confidence | Aug | |
| 04:45 | RBA Governor Philip Lowe Speaks | ||
| 06:30 | Industrial Production | Jul | |
| 08:00 | Claimant Count Change | Aug |
