Consumer spending, according to NAB’s transaction data, went up 0.5% in both retail and total spending after being broadly flat last month.
Report
December 30, 2011
Quarterly Agribusiness Survey – December 2011
NAB's Quarterly Agribusiness Survey covers economic and business conditions in Australia’s post farm gate agribusiness sector.
NAB’s Quarterly Agribusiness Survey covers economic and business conditions in Australia’s post farm gate agribusiness sector.
Post farm gate conditions improve after plunging through 2011
- Post farm gate business conditions improve on rising farm sector output
- But conditions still somewhat tentative, near‐term expectations remain weak
- Excess capacity remains a problem for the sector, with capex plans slowly being wound back
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