Australian Wage Price Index rose 1.9 per cent through the year

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22 February 2017

Australian Wage Price Index rose 1.9 per cent through the year

The seasonally adjusted Wage Price Index (WPI) rose 1.9 per cent through the year to the December quarter 2016, according to figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). This result equals the record low wages growth recorded in the September quarter 2016.

Seasonally adjusted, private sector wages rose 0.4 per cent and public sector wages grew 0.6 per cent in the December quarter 2016.

Total construction work done in Australia fell 2.5% in the last quarter of 2016

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