Private Sector Sources of Economic Data

The Australian economy can be measured by various methods and there are two main sources of information. Firstly government data and information and secondly private company e.g. lending/bank sector or specialist private company data.  

Some private sector sources of economic data include:     

• Dunn and Bradstreet – e.g.   Australia a safe haven for business investment   Australia is considered one of the world’s safest countries in which to invest, due to the relatively mild economic slowdown experienced as a result of the global credit crisis. Dun & Bradstreet’s Global Risk Indicator places Australia in the top four countries, with a ranking in line with Canada, Norway and Switzerland.

Some private sector sources of real estate economic data include:

1. Westpac Property Market Information
2. ANZ Australian Property Outlook

OR go direct to

• National housing data that is freely available from a range of sources

For more information about Australian Real Estate go to the search engine function on the right hand side of each page or go to our Site Map on the top right of each page.