Monthly Statistical Bulletin
4.4 Business investment
Quarter	2004–05	2005–06	2006–07	2007–08	2008-09
Chain volume measures (a) (b) – $ million
September	29 772	35 147	37 189	43 218	48 733
December	31 664	37 204	37 279	44 144
March	31 963	37 640	40 665	45 837
June	33 476	37 021	41 795	47 995
Annual	126 875	147 012	156 928	181 194
Annual change (b) – per cent
September	10.6	18.1	5.8	16.2	12.8
December	14.5	17.5	0.2	18.4
March	10.9	17.8	8.0	12.7
June	14.2	10.6	12.9	14.8
Annual	12.6	15.9	6.7	15.5
(a) Reference year for chain volume measures is 2006-07.
(b) Quarterly figures are seasonally adjusted.
Source: ABS, Australian national accounts: national income, expenditure and product,
Cat. no. 5206.0
								Update
								4 March 2009