Australian Economy

New car sales jump

Leith van Onselen
Wednesday, 15 October 2014
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By Leith van Onselen

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today released new motor vehicle sales for the month of September 2014, which registered a 2.9% seasonally adjusted jump in the number of sales, and a 0.8% increase over the year (see next table).

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Sales in September rose in all major jurisdictions across Australia.

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.