Australia Private Capital Expenditure for April to June (second quarter)

The 3rd estimate for 2018/19 came in at 102bn AUD and this is not too far from expectations.

The other headline (in the, errr, headline) is a bad miss though, in at -2.5% on estimates of up 0.6% and the prior was +1.2%

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Capex and the turn up from the post mining investment boom period:

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Estimates, the latest for 2018/19 is the final bar on this graph. :

Out at the same time was:

Putting the two data points together has seen the AUD marked a few points lower.

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For background to this: