Australia: Economic data 2021 Indicator December March June September December 4th Quarter 1 st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter 2020 2021 2021 2021 2021 RGDP - Annual growth rate - 0.8 1.3 9.5 3.9 4.2 (yoy, % change) Exports of g&s (A$ billion) 119.0 127.3 137.92 134.6 Imports of g&s (A$ billion) 94.0 97.1 99.9 108.6 Net Exports of g&s 25.0 30.2 38.0 26.0 Unemployment rate (%) 5.7 4.9 4.6 4.2 Inflation rate - GDP deflator 101.4 103.3 105.9 107.4 107.2 Consumer Price Inflation - % change 1.1 3.8 3.0 3.5 Exchange rate (USD per AUD) 0.76 0.75 0.72 0.72