Australia Average Weekly Earnings / Wages preview: Feb 23, 2027
Australia Average Weekly Earnings / Wages is scheduled for release on Feb 23, 2027. The previous reading was 3.2. This page updates with the official value, chart, and full release history when the publisher releases the data.
- Actual
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- Previous
- 3.2
- Forecast
- --
- Next release
- Nov 18, 2026
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What to expect
Australia Average Weekly Earnings / Wages is scheduled for Feb 23, 2027.
The previous reading was 3.2.
Why Average Weekly Earnings / Wages matters for AUD
Wages are the largest cost component for service-sector businesses. Strong wage growth means higher disposable income (supporting demand) but also higher input costs that are typically passed on as price inflation.
How to read it
Accelerating wages above a level consistent with the Reserve Bank of Australia's inflation target are aud-supportive because they reinforce a hawkish policy stance. Decelerating wages open the door to rate cuts.
What to watch next
The next Australia Average Weekly Earnings / Wages release is due on Nov 18, 2026.
- Year-over-year vs month-over-month tradeoff
- Composition effects when low-wage sectors expand or shrink
- Real wage growth turning positive after a CPI peak
- Negotiated / collectively-bargained wages (eurozone)
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import requests
resp = requests.get(
"https://api.fxmacrodata.com/v1/announcements/aud/wages",
headers={"X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
timeout=30,
)
rows = resp.json()["data"]
print(rows[-1])Match this release by announcement_id aud_wages_2027-02-23. Forecasts for the same release: /v1/predictions/aud/wages.
Release data snapshot
Citation fields for this announcement.
| Public release ID | aud_wages_2027-02-23 |
|---|---|
| Release time | Exact time unavailable |
| Reference period date | 2027-02-23 |
| Actual value | -- |
| Previous value | 3.2 |
| Forecast | -- |
| Surprise | -- |
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When is the next Australia Average Weekly Earnings / Wages release?
Australia Average Weekly Earnings / Wages is scheduled for release on Feb 23, 2027.
What is the forecast for this Australia Average Weekly Earnings / Wages release?
The previous reading was 3.2.
Where will the actual Average Weekly Earnings / Wages value be published?
The official value appears on this page and on /api/v1/announcements/aud/wages as soon as the publisher releases it, together with the surprise versus forecast and the updated chart.
What is the official source for Australia Average Weekly Earnings / Wages?
ABS publishes the official Average Weekly Earnings / Wages series. FXMacroData stores every release with its announcement timestamp and serves it from the announcements endpoint for this series.
Raw announcement payload
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