Essay Stats Flashcards
First point
Current high commodity prices - (Brazilian Mine Disaster Feb 2019 + COVID). leading to increase in iron ore prices
Second point
China strong recovery from COVID - increase demand for commodity prices.
Third point
I/r differential
Fourth point
US-China trade war
Fifth point
Mining boom - 2003
Sixth point
I/r rate differential post GFC + AAA credit rating
Following the onset of the pandemic, the AUD fell to a ___ year low from US$__-US$__ from ___ - ____
17
US$0.70-$US0.55
Dec 2019 - March 2020
The AUD has since appreciated to where it is now at:
US$0.78
May vary
The Brazilian mine disaster occurred in:
January, 2019
From the mining disaster brazil shut of ___% of their iron ore X by ____
More than 50
April, 2019
Following the COVID pandemic, Brazils exports fell __% in ____ .
40
April 2020
Due to increased iron ore prices, Aus TOT is now at ____ for the first time since ____.
Over 100
2012
Iron ore prices reached a __-year high of $___ per tonne in ____.
12
200
Dec,2020.
Aus iron ore X currently account for ___ of total X.
36%
China accounts for ___% of Aus X in 2019.
36.1%
China provides ___% of Aus M in 2019.
24.5%
Aus X to China dropped by ___% in ___.
Over 20%
First quarter of 2020.
BOGS recorded its largest surplus ever of ___ in 2019 -2020.
77.4 billion
Australia’s reached a record high NPY deficit of ___ in ____
$60.9 billion.
2018-2019
Australia’s NPY deficit recently reduced to ____ in ____.
$40.2b
2019-2020.
From the trade war, tariffs were placed on ___ worth of Chinese goods and services.
US$250b.
____ Chinese workers faced structural UE from these tariffs.
3.5 million.
From 2018-start of 2020 Chinese economic growth reduced from:
7%-6%.
The trade war is expected to result in $___ drop in eco growth in Australia from 2018-2023 and the loss of ___ jobs.
$36b
60,000 jobs
US and China make up __% of AUs foreign investment.
30%
Australia adopted a floating XR in ___
1983
Historically from ___-___ AUD averaged:
1993-2014
$US0.77
XR reached an all-time high of ___ in ___.
$US1.10 in 2011.