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Manufacturing and wholesale trade: June 2020 quarter
Key facts All references to sales movements are actual figures compared against the same quarter last year, unless otherwise stated. Wholesale trade sales are not adjusted for changes in price levels. For the June 2020 quarter compared with the June 2019 quarter: • volume of total manufacturing sales fell 12 percent • value of total manufacturing sales fell 9.5 percent • volume of total manufacturing finished goods stocks fell 2.1 percent • total wholesale trade sales value fell 10 percent ($2.7 billion) • total value of wholesale trade stocks held at 30 June 2020 was $13 billion, down 1.6 percent ($206 ... (full story)