Australia Money Supply M1
Key information about Australia Money Supply M1
- Australia Money Supply M1 was reported at 1,111.558 USD bn in Jul 2024
- This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,120.644 USD bn for Jun 2024
- Australia Money Supply M1 data is updated monthly, averaging 74.356 USD bn from Feb 1975 to Jul 2024, with 594 observations
- The data reached an all-time high of 1,252.305 USD bn in Mar 2022 and a record low of 10.647 USD bn in Nov 1976. Australia Money Supply M1 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data
- The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Money Supply M1: USD: Monthly: Seasonally Adjusted
CEIC converts monthly Money Supply M1 into USD. The Reserve Bank of Australia provides Money Supply M1 in local currency. The Federal Reserve Board period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.
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What was Australia's Money Supply M1 in Jul 2024?
Australia Money Supply M1 was reported at 1,111.558 USD bn in Jul 2024 See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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1,111,557.757 Jul 2024 | 1,120,644.309 Jun 2024 | 10,647.376 Nov 1976 | 1,252,304.508 Mar 2022 | USD mn | monthly | Feb 1975 - Jul 2024 |
Money Supply M1 by Country Comparison
country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (USD mn) | 8,609.448 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Jul 2024 |
Algeria (USD mn) | 112,011.683 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2022 |
Argentina (USD mn) | 30,711.131 May 2024 | monthly | Jan 1990 - May 2024 |
Armenia (USD mn) | 5,249.755 May 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - May 2024 |
Australia (USD mn) | 1,111,557.757 Jul 2024 | monthly | Feb 1975 - Jul 2024 |
Austria (USD mn) | 315,110.562 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jul 1969 - Jul 2024 |
Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 16,851.890 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Jul 2024 |
Bahrain (USD mn) | 8,133.886 Apr 2023 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Apr 2023 |
Bangladesh (USD mn) | 41,136.127 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jun 1986 - Jul 2024 |
Belarus (USD mn) | 8,186.570 Jun 2024 | monthly | Nov 1993 - Jun 2024 |
Belgium (USD mn) | 258,994.389 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jul 2024 |
Bolivia (USD mn) | 13,072.606 Apr 2024 | monthly | Dec 1987 - Apr 2024 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 12,597.460 Jul 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Jul 2024 |
Botswana (USD mn) | 2,704.056 Jun 2024 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2024 |
Brazil (USD mn) | 114,593.472 Jul 2024 | monthly | Feb 1986 - Jul 2024 |
Brunei (USD mn) | 4,084.036 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jun 2024 |
Bulgaria (USD mn) | 74,086.958 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Aug 2024 |
Cambodia (USD mn) | 10,881.063 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jul 2024 |
Canada (USD mn) | 1,133,949.732 Jul 2024 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Jul 2024 |
Chile (USD mn) | 60,770.242 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 1965 - Aug 2024 |
China (USD mn) | 9,462,529.258 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Mar 2024 |
Colombia (USD mn) | 38,979.482 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1984 - May 2023 |
Croatia (USD mn) | 55,945.045 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jun 1994 - Jul 2024 |
Czech Republic (USD mn) | 225,364.447 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jul 2024 |
Denmark (USD mn) | 186,387.350 Aug 2017 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Aug 2017 |
Ecuador (USD mn) | 29,737.020 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Jul 2024 |
Egypt (USD mn) | 55,371.989 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jul 2024 |
Estonia (USD mn) | 18,813.621 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jul 2024 |
European Union (USD mn) | 11,131,555.037 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jul 2024 |
Finland (USD mn) | 144,978.575 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jul 2024 |
France (USD mn) | 1,728,328.111 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 1977 - Jul 2024 |
Georgia (USD mn) | 6,379.612 Jul 2024 | monthly | Oct 1995 - Jul 2024 |
Germany (USD mn) | 2,789,195.321 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jul 2024 |
Ghana (USD mn) | 10,251.243 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2023 |
Greece (USD mn) | 202,043.763 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jul 2024 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 199,175.129 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Jul 2024 |
Hungary (USD mn) | 88,471.778 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jul 2024 |
Iceland (USD mn) | 5,398.673 Jun 2024 | monthly | Apr 1960 - Jun 2024 |
India (USD mn) | 725,879.160 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Aug 2024 |
Indonesia (USD mn) | 170,465.312 Aug 2024 | monthly | Feb 1968 - Aug 2024 |
Iran (USD mn) | 48,364.746 Jun 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2024 |
Ireland (USD mn) | 316,282.693 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jul 2024 |
Israel (USD mn) | 137,965.007 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1997 - May 2023 |
Italy (USD mn) | 1,776,909.658 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Jul 2024 |
Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 20,078.287 Apr 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Apr 2024 |
Japan (USD mn) | 7,354,620.960 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Jul 2024 |
Jordan (USD mn) | 17,808.237 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Dec 2023 |
Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 22,604.151 Jun 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Jun 2024 |
Kenya (USD mn) | 15,624.591 Jun 2024 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2024 |
South Korea (USD mn) | 896,439.323 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Jul 2024 |
Kuwait (USD mn) | 33,266.361 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jul 2024 |
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 4,339.780 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jul 2024 |
Laos (USD mn) | 978.693 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2024 |
Latvia (USD mn) | 17,190.512 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Jun 2024 |
Lebanon (USD mn) | 5,557.627 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Feb 2024 |
Lithuania (USD mn) | 46,890.214 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 1993 - Jul 2024 |
Luxembourg (USD mn) | 315,923.369 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jul 2024 |
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 8,477.977 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jun 1984 - Jul 2024 |
North Macedonia (USD mn) | 4,828.957 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Aug 2024 |
Malawi (USD mn) | 1,005.072 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Apr 2021 |
Malaysia (USD mn) | 138,773.483 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 1969 - Jul 2024 |
Malta (USD mn) | 24,924.453 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jul 2024 |
Mauritius (USD mn) | 1,106.412 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jun 2005 - Jul 2024 |
Mexico (USD mn) | 403,527.618 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 1985 - Jul 2024 |
Moldova (USD mn) | 5,213.255 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2024 |
Mongolia (USD mn) | 3,535.674 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Aug 2024 |
Morocco (USD mn) | 135,273.017 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Jul 2024 |
Myanmar (USD mn) | 19,437.950 Sep 2023 | monthly | Apr 2012 - Sep 2023 |
Nepal (USD mn) | 7,023.089 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jul 2024 |
Netherlands (USD mn) | 554,498.004 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 1982 - Jul 2024 |
New Zealand (USD mn) | 69,526.377 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 2016 - Jul 2024 |
Nigeria (USD mn) | 21,896.535 Aug 2024 | monthly | Nov 1992 - Aug 2024 |
Norway (USD mn) | 255,115.849 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Jul 2024 |
Oman (USD mn) | 16,972.432 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jul 2024 |
Pakistan (USD mn) | 41,423.941 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jul 1991 - Jul 2024 |
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 11,980.300 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Mar 2024 |
Panama (USD mn) | 8,749.080 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Jul 2024 |
Paraguay (USD mn) | 5,589.263 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 1988 - Aug 2024 |
Peru (USD mn) | 75,835.793 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Jul 2024 |
Philippines (USD mn) | 116,877.511 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Poland (USD mn) | 447,035.737 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Aug 2024 |
Portugal (USD mn) | 153,731.190 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Jul 2024 |
Qatar (USD mn) | 41,388.764 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Jul 2024 |
Romania (USD mn) | 93,409.175 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Aug 2024 |
Russia (USD mn) | 591,895.054 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 2007 - Jul 2024 |
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 433,241.953 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jul 2024 |
Serbia (USD mn) | 16,359.440 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jul 2024 |
Singapore (USD mn) | 342,316.138 Jul 2024 | monthly | Mar 2004 - Jul 2024 |
Slovakia (USD mn) | 74,926.893 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jul 2024 |
Slovenia (USD mn) | 42,223.770 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jul 2024 |
South Africa (USD mn) | 150,662.068 Jul 2024 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jul 2024 |
Spain (USD mn) | 1,376,473.465 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1962 - Jul 2024 |
Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 5,780.987 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jun 2024 |
Sudan (USD mn) | 4,492.463 Mar 2022 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Mar 2022 |
Sweden (USD mn) | 367,633.840 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Jun 2024 |
Switzerland (USD mn) | 749,108.336 May 2023 | monthly | Dec 1984 - May 2023 |
Syria (USD mn) | 18,756.126 Dec 2011 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2011 |
Taiwan (USD mn) | 354,291.268 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Aug 2024 |
Tajikistan (USD mn) | 2,506.654 May 2023 | monthly | Dec 2000 - May 2023 |
Thailand (USD mn) | 85,515.795 Jul 2024 | monthly | Dec 1975 - Jul 2024 |
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Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -1.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Jun 2024 |
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -4,711.083 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Jun 2024 |
Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 149,474.073 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Jun 2024 |
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 33.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Jun 2024 |
National Government Debt (USD mn) | 650,929.8 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 38.1 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
Forecast: Government Expenditure (AUD bn) | 1,204.174 2029 | yearly | 1988 - 2029 |
Forecast: Government Net Debt (AUD bn) | 1,728.540 2028 | yearly | 1989 - 2028 |
Forecast: Government Revenue (AUD bn) | 1,098.260 2028 | yearly | 1988 - 2028 |
DOT Forecast: Budget Aggregates: Revenue (AUD bn) | 819.600 2028 | yearly | 1997 - 2028 |
DOT Forecast: Budget Aggregates: Expenses (AUD bn) | 829.800 2028 | yearly | 1997 - 2028 |
Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 1.986 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
Trade Balance (USD mn) | 4,009.8 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Jul 2024 |
Total Exports (USD mn) | 29,229.7 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Jul 2024 |
Total Exports Growth (%) | -1.4 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jul 1972 - Jul 2024 |
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 4,116,973.087 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,314,102.737 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,778,195.621 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Imports (USD mn) | 25,219.9 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Jul 2024 |
Total Imports Growth (%) | 3.0 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jul 1972 - Jul 2024 |
Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 7,493,317.912 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 6,198,455.930 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 1,483.408 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 2,921.439 Jul 2024 | monthly | Apr 1969 - Jul 2024 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 8,979.189 Jul 2024 | monthly | Apr 1969 - Jul 2024 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 6,128.483 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Trade Balance: Goods (AUD mn) | 3,630.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Jul 2024 |
Trade Balance: sa: Goods (AUD mn) | 6,009.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Jul 2024 |
Terms of Trade Index: sa (2021-2022=100) | 91.300 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Jun 2024 |
Export: SITC: Value: FOB: Commodities and Transactions (CT): nec (AUD mn) | 3,969.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Export: SITC: Value: FOB: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (MF) (AUD mn) | 13,296.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Export: SITC: Value: FOB: Crude Materials, Inedible, Except Fuels (CM) (AUD mn) | 14,261.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Export: SITC: Value: FOB: Food & Live Animals (FL) (AUD mn) | 4,618.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Export: SITC: Value: FOB: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly By Material (MG) (AUD mn) | 1,879.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Export: Value: Coal, whether or not Pulverized, but not Agglomerated (AUD mn) | 6,555.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Export: Value: FOB: Korea, Republic of (AUD mn) | 3,043.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Export: Value: FOB: Japan (AUD mn) | 5,993.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Export: Value: FOB: China (excl SARs and Taiwan) (AUD mn) | 13,456.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Export: Value: FOB: United States of America (AUD mn) | 2,223.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Export: Value: FOB: India (AUD mn) | 1,921.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Terms of Trade Index (2016-2017=100) | 106.800 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2018 |
Import: SITC: Value: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (MF) (AUD mn) | 5,274.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Import: SITC: Value: Crude Materials, Inedible, Except Fuels (CM) (AUD mn) | 391.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Import: SITC: Value: Food & Live Animals (FL) (AUD mn) | 1,903.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Import: SITC: Value: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly By Material (MG) (AUD mn) | 3,861.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Import: SITC: Value: Commodities and Transactions (CT): nec (AUD mn) | 1,327.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Import: Value: Germany (AUD mn) | 1,759.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Import: Value: United States of America (AUD mn) | 4,378.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Import: Value: Japan (AUD mn) | 2,310.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Import: Value: Singapore (AUD mn) | 1,281.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Import: Value: China (AUD mn) | 9,184.000 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2024 |
Export Value Index (2015=100) | 183.729 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
Import Value Index (2015=100) | 125.258 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Jun 2024 |
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 116.6 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Mar 2023 |
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 30,395.707 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1994 - Jun 2024 |
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,111,557.757 Jul 2024 | monthly | Feb 1975 - Jul 2024 |
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 1,994,768.236 Jul 2024 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jul 2024 |
M2 Growth (%) | 6.0 Jul 2024 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Jul 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 40,365.4 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jul 1969 - Aug 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 2.128 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1969 - Jun 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 1.5 May 2023 | monthly | Jul 1971 - May 2023 |
Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 6,414.573 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Aug 2024 |
Total Deposits (USD mn) | 2,614,643.998 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Mar 2023 |
Total Deposits Growth (%) | 3.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2005 - Jun 2024 |
Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 3,764,735.1 Jun 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jun 2024 |
Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 0.0 Jun 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2024 |
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 18.800 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 22.300 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Credit to Households (USD bn) | 1,953.455 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1977 - Dec 2023 |
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 3,023.117 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Dec 2023 |
Household Debt (USD mn) | 2,015,982.5 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Mar 2024 |
Total Loans (USD mn) | 2,381,850.663 Jul 2024 | monthly | Sep 1976 - Jul 2024 |
Total Loans Growth (%) | 6.16 Jul 2024 | monthly | Sep 1977 - Jul 2024 |
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 125.01 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2024 |
Money Supply: M3 (AUD bn) | 3,066.775 Jul 2024 | monthly | Jul 1959 - Jul 2024 |
Money Supply: sa: M1 (AUD bn) | 1,700.930 Jul 2024 | monthly | Feb 1975 - Jul 2024 |
Money Supply: sa: M3 (AUD bn) | 3,052.438 Jul 2024 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jul 2024 |
Official Reserve Assets: Total: in USD (USD mn) | 65,454.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jul 1969 - Aug 2024 |
Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
---|---|---|---|
Economic Policy Uncertainty Index (Index) | 94.739 Jun 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jun 2024 |
Geopolitical Risk Index (%) | 0.159 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Aug 2024 |
Exports: % of GDP (%) | 27.346 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
Imports: % of GDP (%) | 21.613 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -5.0 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jul 2013 - Aug 2024 |
Industrial Trends Survey: Composite Index: sa: Expected (Index) | 52.800 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2024 |
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