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Business Environment

The Business Environment is the widest sphere in which a company operates. Business Environment Research Reports offer data and analysis that give context to a company, an industry and the Australian economy.

IBISWorld's Business Environment Research Reports are a suite of strategic products that explain how economic, demographic and other changes impact on people, enterprises and commerce. By using a unique 'outside-looking-in' approach we examine a company's external environment to help you successfully control business risks and identify market opportunities.

Business Environment Research Reports are available as 2-3 page reports on over 300 key Business Environment indicators.

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Business Environment Monitor Reports   Business Environment Monitor Reports
Business Environment Monitor Reports comprise unique economic, thematic and demographic indices.
Consumer Behaviour & Attitudes   Consumer Behaviour & Attitudes (22)
Key popular trends, consumer attitudes and technology adoption.		   Goods and Services Prices   Goods and Services Prices (46)
Housing, motor vehicle, food, services and energy price movements.
Developed & Natural Resources   Developed & Natural Resources (31)
Environmental research and the tourism, leisure and educational markets.		   International Economy & Commodities   International Economy & Commodities (39)
GDP growth from major economies and international oil, metals and agricultural prices.
Domestic Economy & External Accounts   Domestic Economy & External Accounts (37)
GDP by demand, leading economic indicators and external accounts.		   Labour & Demographics   Labour & Demographics (18)
Labourforce statistics, population growth rates and age distribution data.
Financial Market   Financial Market (21)
Interest rates, foreign currency exchange rates and stock market movements.		   Other Indicators   Other Indicators (99)
IBISWorld's broad range of non-headline economic, demographic and other indicators.

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Consumer Behaviour & Attitudes (22 Reports)

Education Attainment - TertiaryHealth Expenditure - TotalKey Attitudinal Changes - Alcohol ConsumptionKey Attitudinal Changes - Health ConsciousnessKey Attitudinal Changes - SmokingLevels of ObesityNumber of Penal Convictions
Nutrition - Dairy Products - Cheese, Butter and YoghurtNutrition - Dairy Products - Milk ConsumptionNutrition - Egg ConsumptionNutrition - Fat ConsumptionNutrition - Fruit ConsumptionNutrition - Poultry ConsumptionNutrition - Seafood Consumption
Nutrition - Soft Drink ConsumptionNutrition - Vegetables ConsumptionPenal Convictions - Average length of Prison SentencePrivate Health Insurance MembershipTechnology - Average Age of Vehicle FleetTechnology - Internet ConnectionsTechnology - Internet/Catalogue Shopping
Visits to the GP (Total)

Developed & Natural Resources (31 Reports)

Agricultural Irrigation Water UseAnnual Mean Temperature (deviation from average)Availability of Plantation TreesAvailability of WaterBusiness Related International Travel to AustraliaDeveloped Export Services - Inbound TourismEducation Retention Rates - Secondary SchoolsGreenhouse Gas EmissionsHouseholds that Recycle WasteIntensity of Forestry Resource Use
International Travel by AustraliansInternational Travel to AustraliaLeisure and Recreation - Attendance at ZoosLeisure and Recreation - Dog Racing AttendanceLeisure and Recreation - Eating OutLeisure and Recreation - ExpenditureLeisure and Recreation - Hours of TV watchedLeisure and Recreation - Participation SportLeisure and Recreation - Spectator SportLeisure and Recreation - Total Time Available
Level of Annual RainfallNumber of Government School StudentsNumber of Primary School StudentsNumber of Private School StudentsNumber of Secondary School StudentsNumber of Vocational StudentsPublic Concern over Environmental IssuesTourism - Domestic Trips - TotalTourism - Visitor Nights: BusinessTourism - Visitor Nights: Domestic
Tourism - Visitor Nights: International

Domestic Economy & External Accounts (37 Reports)

Actual Capital Expenditure - MiningAgricultural Income - Realised Farm IncomeBusiness BankruptciesCapital Account Balance (% of GDP)Capital Expenditure - General Government - TotalCapital Expenditure - General Govt - DefenceCapital Expenditure - General Govt - State and LocalCapital Expenditure - Private - Machinery and Equip.Capital Expenditure - Private - Software and EquipmentCapital Expenditure - Private DwellingsCapital Expenditure - Private Non-ResidentialCapital Expenditure - Private Sector
Capital Expenditure - Public SectorCapital Expenditure - TotalConsumer Sentiment IndexConsumption Expenditure - GovernmentConsumption Expenditure - Government - DefenceConsumption Expenditure - HouseholdsCurrent Account Balance (% of GDP)Dwelling ApprovalsDwelling CommencementsEngineering Construction - Private - TotalFinal Consumption Expenditure - TotalFixed Capital Expenditure - Private - Intangible Fixed Asset - Mineral and Petroleum Exploration
GDP per CapitaHousehold Debt/Assets (Ratio)Housing AffordabilityMerchandise Trade Exports (Value)Merchandise Trade Imports (Value)National Savings RatioNet Foreign Debt/GDP (Ratio)New Passenger Motor Vehicle SalesNumber of BusinessesReal GDP GrowthReal Household Disposable IncomeResearch & Development Expenditure
Terms of Trade Index

Financial Market (21 Reports)

10-Year Bond Rate90-Day Bank Bill RatesBusiness Loan RatesExchange Rates - $NZ per $AExchange Rates - $US per $AExchange Rates - Chinese Renminbi per $AExchange Rates - Euro per A$
Exchange Rates - Japanese Yen per $AExchange Rates - Japanese Yen per $USExchange Rates - Trade Weighted IndexExchange Rates - UK Pound per $AHousing Loan Rates - ResidentialIndustrial Property YieldsLoan Approvals - Residential Investment Property
Office Property YieldsResidential Property YieldsRetail Property YieldsStock Market - All Ordinaries IndexStock Market Performance - Equity Capital RaisingStock Market Performance - Number of TradesTotal New Residential Building Approvals (Value of)

Goods and Services Prices (46 Reports)

Business Outsourcing - Gardening ServicesBusiness Outsourcing - IT DepartmentBusiness Outsourcing - Maintenance ServicesBusiness Outsourcing - Market ResearchBusiness Outsourcing - Public SectorBusiness Outsourcing - Secretarial ServicesConsumer Price Index (CPI)Domestic Goods Prices - CementDomestic Goods Prices - Construction Minerals - SandDomestic Goods Prices - Metals - CopperDomestic Goods Prices - Metals - Iron and SteelDomestic Goods Prices - Timber - Woodchip (Tasmanian Hardwood Export Chip)Domestic Price - Bacon and HamDomestic Price - BeefDomestic Price - Beef Cattle
Domestic Price - Coarse GrainsDomestic Price - EggsDomestic Price - Fats and OilsDomestic Price - FeedDomestic Price - Fish & Other SeafoodDomestic Price - FruitDomestic Price - Glass products (Manufacturing Input)Domestic Price - LambDomestic Price - MeatDomestic Price - MilkDomestic Price - Natural GasDomestic Price - Paper Products (Manufacturing Input)Domestic Price - Pig MeatDomestic Price - Poultry MeatDomestic Price - Sugar Cane
Domestic Price - WheatDomestic Price - Wine GrapesDomestic Price - WoolMotor Vehicle Price IndexPervasive Outsourcing - Accounting ServicesPervasive Outsourcing - Agricultural FunctionsPervasive Outsourcing - Construction FunctionPervasive Outsourcing - Contract Mining FunctionPervasive Outsourcing - Financial FunctionsResidential Housing PricesService Price - ElectricityService Price - General Air FreightService Price - General Road FreightService Price - Legal and Accounting FeesService Price - Marketing and Business Services
Service Price - Property and Business Services

International Economy & Commodities (39 Reports)

Base Metals Price IndexGDP Growth - China (Mainland)GDP Growth - East AsiaGDP Growth - European UnionGDP Growth - JapanGDP Growth - USGDP Growth - WorldWorld Demand - CoalWorld Demand - CopperWorld Demand - MeatWorld Demand - Shipping - Dry BulkWorld Demand - SteelWorld Demand - Wine
World Price - Agriculture - CocoaWorld Price - Agriculture - Crops - CottonWorld Price - Agriculture - Crops - RiceWorld Price - Agriculture - Crops - TobaccoWorld Price - Agriculture - Livestock - WoolWorld Price - Agriculture - RubberWorld Price - Agriculture - SugarWorld Price - Agriculture - WheatWorld Price - Energy - Coking CoalWorld Price - Energy - Crude OilWorld Price - Energy - Natural GasWorld Price - Energy - Thermal CoalWorld Price - Energy - Uranium
World Price - Frozen Orange Juice ConcentrateWorld Price - Metals - AluminiumWorld Price - Metals - BauxiteWorld Price - Metals - CopperWorld Price - Metals - GoldWorld Price - Metals - Iron OreWorld Price - Minerals - Industrial DiamondWorld Price - Minerals - Metals - LeadWorld Price - Minerals - Metals - NickelWorld Price - Minerals - Metals - PlatinumWorld Price - Minerals - Metals - SilverWorld Price - Minerals - Metals - ZincWorld Price - Non-metallic - Salt

Labour & Demographics (18 Reports)

Births - NumberDeaths - NumberDivorces - NumberHousehold FormationIndustrial Disputes - Days LostLabour Force - Females
Labour Force - MalesLabour Force - Participation RateLabour Force - Part-time EmployeesLabour Force - TotalLabour Force - Total EmployeesMarriages - Number
National Unemployment RatePopulation Growth RateTotal Immigration (number of migrants)Welfare Level - Total DependencyWorkforce - Full-time TotalWorking Age Population/Dependents (Ratio)