CORELOGIC CAPITAL CITY HOME VALUES
Due: Monday
Period: Week ending March 23
Last result: The number of home auctions surged last week to become the second busiest week for the year so far, while prices rose by 1.1 per cent on annual basis.
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ABS CENSUS DATA 2016
Due: Tuesday
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RESERVE BANK ASSISTANT GOVERNOR CHRISTOPHER KENT SPEAKS AT INVESTMENT IMPLEMENTATION SUMMIT, SYDNEY
Due: Tuesday
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ANZ-ROY MORGAN CONSUMER CONFIDENCE
Due: Tuesday
Period: Week ending March 23
Last result: Consumer confidence largely recovered from the previous week’s sharp drop but remains vulnerable to any further volatility in financial markets.
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HOUSING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION NEW HOME SALES
Due: Tuesday
Period: February
Last result: Detached house sales pulled back by 2.1 per cent in January.
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ABS ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY
Due: Wednesday
Period: December quarter
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ABS FINANCE AND WEALTH PUBLICATION
Due: Thursday
Period: December quarter
Last result: In the September quarter, foreigners held $533.6 billion of Aussie shares, up from $531.5 billion in the June quarter.
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ABS JOB VACANCIES
Due: Thursday
Period: Three months to February
Last result: Employers were seeking to fill 210,300 positions in the three months to November, up 2.7 per cent from August in seasonally adjusted terms.
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RBA PRIVATE CREDIT
Due: Thursday
Period: February
Last result: Private sector credit was up by 0.3 per cent in January, and annual credit growth remained at 4.9 per cent – a three-and-a-half year low.
Forecast: The market forecast for February is for a modest rise of 0.3 per cent as the housing sector cools.
