Balance on goods and services deficit $320 million 11:39, Wednesday, 29 May 2002
Sydney - Wednesday - May 29: (AAP) The Australian balance on goods and services was a deficit of $320 million, seasonally adjusted, in April from an unrevised deficit of $79 million in March, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said. Exports fell 3.0 per cent in April in adjusted terms, compared with March, while imports fell 1.0 per cent. Adjusted ---- April March Year ago BOGS -$320 mln -$79 mln $72 mln total credits $12.544 bln $12.905 bln $13.195 bln total goods credits $10.052 bln $10.247 bln $10.610 bln total debits -$12.864 bln -$12.984 bln -$13.123 bln total goods debits -$10.168 bln -$10.272 bln -$10.410 bln trend---- April March Year ago BOGS -$335 mln -$345 mln $433 mln total credits $12.726 bln $12.679 bln $13.088 bln total goods credits $10.110 bln $10.069 bln $10.439 bln total debits -$13.061 bln -$13.024 bln -$12.655 bln total goods debits -$10.350 bln -$10.332 bln -$ 9.934 bln original---- BOGS -$774 mln $910 mln $388 mln total credits $12.112 bln $13.090 bln $12.719 bln total goods credits $ 9.718 bln $10.512 bln $10.240 bln total debits -$12.886 bln -$12.180 bln -$12.331 bln total goods debits -$10.196 bln -$ 9.698 bln -$ 9.693 bln
