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Australia Trade Balance

Latest Release

Sep 05, 2024

Actual

6.009B

Forecast

5.050B

5.425B

The Trade Balance measures the difference in value between imported and exported goods and services over the reported period. A positive number indicates that more goods and services were exported than imported (a trade surplus). A negative number indicates that fewer goods and services were exported than imported (a trade deficit).

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 Bureau of Statistic...

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Sep 05, 2024 (Jul)	03:30	6.009B	5.050B	5.425B
Aug 01, 2024 (Jun)	03:30	5.589B	5.080B	5.052B
Jul 04, 2024	03:30	5.773B	6.200B	6.027B
Jun 06, 2024	03:30	6.548B	5.370B	4.841B
May 02, 2024	03:30	5.024B	7.190B	6.591B
Apr 05, 2024	02:30	7.280B	10.500B	10.058B

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