hsc economics statistics Flashcards

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GDP Growth Target

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At least 3% (Okun’s Law)

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GDP Growth (pandemic)

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-6.1%

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GDP Growth (post-pandemic)

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10.6%

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GDP Growth (2024)

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1%

And RBA forecast: Return to target range by second-half of 2025

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5
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Headline Inflation Target

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2-3%

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6
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Headline Inflation (Pandemic)

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-0.3%

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Headline Inflation (Post-Pandemic)

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7.8%

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8
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Headline Inflation (2024)

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3.8%

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9
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Unemployment Target

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4-5% (NAIRU)

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Unemployment (Pandemic)

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7.5%

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Unemployment (Post-Pandemic)

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3.5%

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12
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Unemployment (2024)

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4.1%

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13
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Terms of Trade (2020)

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80

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14
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Terms of Trade (2021)

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99

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15
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Terms of Trade (2022)

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107

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16
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Terms of Trade (2024)

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95 (Increased by 50% since 2016)

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17
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Trade Weighted Index (mining investment boom; 2013)

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79

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18
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Trade Weighted Index (2024)

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62.5 (down 18% since 2013)

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BOGS (2013 to 2024)

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-$37.8bn (2013) to $138.8bn (2024)

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BOGS (% of GDP) 2020

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4.5%

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21
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BOGS (% of GDP) 2022

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7%

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22
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BOGS (% of GDP) 2024

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3.5%

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NPY 2015 to 2023

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-$39bn (2015-16) to -$108.7bn (2022-23)

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NPY (% of GDP) 2020

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-1%

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NPY (% of GDP) 2023
-5.5%
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NPY (% of GDP) 2024
-3.5%
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Current Account (% of GDP) 2020
3%
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Current Account (% of GDP) 2021
4%
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Current Account (% of GDP) 2024
0%
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NFD (% of GDP) 1991
33%
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NFD (% of GDP) 2016
59%
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NFE (% of GDP) 1991
12%
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NFD (% of GDP) 2024
45%
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NFE (% of GDP) 2016
-1%
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NFE (% of GDP) 2024
-14%
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NFL (% of GDP) 1991
45%
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NFL (% of GDP) 2016
58%
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NFL (% of GDP) 2024
31%
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International Competitiveness (IMD World Competitiveness Ranking) Pandemic
22nd
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International Competitiveness (IMD World Competitiveness Ranking) Post-Pandemic
19th
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International Competitiveness (IMD World Competitiveness Ranking) 2024
13th
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Fiscal Stimulus 2023
0.9%
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Fiscal Stimulus 2021
-6.2%
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Fiscal Stimulus 2022
-1.5%
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Cash Rate Post-Pandemic
4.35%
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Fiscal Stimulus 2025
-1%
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Fiscal Stimulus 2024
0.3%
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Govt. Spending Pandemic
JobKeeper: $100bn JobMaker: $4bn
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Govt. Spending Post-Pandemic
Energy subsidies: $1.5bn Childcare spending: $4.7bn, 5% subsidy Increased JobSeeker by $40 per fortnight
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Cash Rate Pandemic
0.1%
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Cash Rate 2024
4.35%
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Govt. Spending 2024
$300 rebate for electricity in 2024 $70+ Rent Assist Stage 3 tax cuts
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Unconventional Monetary Policy Pandemic
Asset purchases: $281bn Term Funding Facility: $190bn
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Gini Coefficient for Income
Averaged around 0.32 (but temporarily fell in pandemic due to JobSeeker being doubled) - This is around the OECD average
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Gini Coefficient for Wealth (OECD average)
0.75
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Gini Coefficient for Wealth (Australia)
0.61
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Labour productivity 1990s
2.2%
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Labour productivity 2010s
1.1
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Labour productivity since 2019
0% growth
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions Target
- Net 0 by 2050 - 43% decrease from 2005 levels
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Carbon tax (2013-2014)
Carbon price of $23 per tonne reduced electricity emissions by 9%
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Paris Agreement Target
Maximum climate increase of 1.5 Degrees Celsius
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Australian Deforestation
Top 10 in the world
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Australian Extinction
4th highest rate of animal extinctions in the world
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GWP growth 2020
-3.1%
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GWP Growth Post-Pandemic
3.2%
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GWP Growth Now
3.2%
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China's economic growth trend (1991 to 2024)
- Average of 10% (1991 to 2011) - Fell to -7% in the pandemic - 18.7% Post-Pandemic (Recovery) - 4.7% (2024)
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China's HDI
0.50 to 0.75 in 25 years
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Other China Development Stats
- Average incomes are 57 times higher in 2020 than in 1980 - 850 million people lifted out of poverty since 1985 - Life expectancy has increased by 11 years since 1979
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China Environmental Stats
- 1.2 million people die prematurely every year from air pollution - 2 out of 3 cities have water shortages - 25% of rivers and lakes are too dangerous for human contact - Greenhouse gas emissions have tripled since 2000
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China Gini Coefficient
- Gini coefficient rose to 0.49 in 2008 and fell to 0.47 in 2020 (50% higher than Australia)