The Economic PictureA clearer view of Australia.

INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS

Australia and the world

A clearer view of economies. Choose a country, pick its comparisons, and explore what the numbers tell us.

Your selections carry across these five pages. Every chart states its own year and units.

Household debt

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The cost of borrowing in Australia

Debt relative to income measures how much is owed. Interest rates help explain the cost of servicing that debt. See average Australian home-loan rates.