Trade Talk 24 May 2019
Australia's investment position 2018
The Australian Bureau of Statistics' International Investment Position Supplementary report released on 8 May showed the level of total foreign investment in Australia rose $187.1 billion or 5.6 per cent to $3.5 trillion at the end of 2018. The top five source countries were: the United States at $939.5 billion (up 3.7 per cent); United Kingdom at $574.8 billion (up 18.1 per cent); Belgium at $316.9 billion (up 2.8 per cent); Japan at $229.3 billion (up 1.9 per cent); and Hong Kong at $118.8 billion (up 9.2 per cent).
Investment position
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