Australia August 2025 Monthly Import Growth: Positive for AUD

The Australian Bureau of Statistics released Australia's monthly import growth rate for August on October 2, 2025. The reported figure was 3.2%. No consensus forecast was provided. The previous reading stood at -1.30%.Definition: The trade balance measures the difference between a country's total exports and total imports over a specified period. When exports exceed imports, the result is a "surplus"; when imports exceed exports, it is a "deficit." Data impact: A reported value higher than the forecast is considered supportive for the Australian dollar.This data point is rated as having low importance (level 1). It is calculated as the value difference between goods and services imported and exported during the month. The data is published monthly, with the next release scheduled for November 6, 2025.

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