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Keep up-to-date with the latest REMPLAN software features, new releases of data and insights into economic and demographic trends in Australia.

11 May New Unemployment Explorer: How does your region compare?

Posted in COVID-19, Data Update, Unemployment 0 Comments

The National Skills Commission has released its December 2020 quarterly unemployment estimates at the Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2) and Local Government Area (LGA) levels. This is a key set of figures, providing insights into how COVID-19 has impacted unemployment in small areas over the...

28 Mar JobSeeker data provides another perspective on unemployment

Posted in COVID-19, Unemployment 0 Comments

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed our lives in many ways and a key economic and social impact has been on employment. Travel restrictions and social distancing have fundamentally changed some industries forever. The impacts have been uneven across the economy and REMPLAN has already developed...

18 Mar REMPLAN Data Update – Actively trading businesses, June 2020

Posted in Business, COVID-19, Data Update, Economic Profile 0 Comments

Authored by Neil McNish

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) have recently released their annual estimates of actively trading businesses in Australia as at 30 June 2020. This period ended approximately 4 months after the World Health Organisation characterised COVID-19 as a pandemic and its impact began to be seen...

14 Jan Australian population trends in 2020

Posted in COVID-19, population 2 Comments

Authored by Simone Alexander, Senior Research Analyst at REMPLAN.

Just before Christmas the ABS released its quarterly population update. This was a highly anticipated release as it contained June 2020 data - the first quarter in which the full impact of COVID-19 related travel restrictions are...

17 Nov Unemployment Update – June 2020

Posted in Data Update, Unemployment 1 Comment

REMPLAN Economy and Community profiles have now been updated with the latest area-specific unemployment rate data (June quarter 2020). This data was recently released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) and the National Skills Commission (NSC).

For the June 2020 update the National Skills Commission notes that …

‘The COVID-19...

25 Oct COVID-19 Impacts Explorer Update – A Tale of One City

Posted in Business, COVID-19 1 Comment

New August and September impact estimates

The restrictions that have been in place throughout COVID-19 continue to impact the economy across Australia. However, the degree that these impacts are felt by industries and regions appears to be diverging.

The strict lockdowns in Metropolitan Melbourne to...

24 Aug COVID-19 Economic Impact Analysis – June Update

Posted in Business, COVID-19, Impact Modelling, Industry Reports 0 Comments

COVID-19 continues to have a significant impact on our national economy. Physical distancing policies, travel restrictions and general uncertainty have all contributed to some of the most severe changes to economic activity that we have seen for many decades.

Since the onset of the pandemic, the...

06 Aug JobKeeper Hotspot Analysis and Mapping

Posted in Business, Compelling Economics, COVID-19, Economic Profile, Impact Modelling, New Feature maps 4 Comments

The Australian Government’s JobKeeper initiative has been one of its key responses to the COVID-19 pandemic to support businesses and retain jobs. The initial scheme was due to come to an end in September but as we have seen, the economy is still in crisis...

29 Jul Bicycles, the new toilet paper! – Travel Time Analysis

Posted in COVID-19, New Feature 0 Comments

Authored by Matthew Nichol – Principal Economist

As vehicle traffic has declined across many parts of Australia due to COVID-19, there has been a boom in walking and cycling. Stephen Hodge - former Tour de France cyclist says that in 45 years of riding he has...

09 Jun Local Economies During COVID-19: Month-by-Month Insights

Posted in COVID-19, Economic Modelling, New Feature 0 Comments

COVID-19 has had a significant impact on our national economy. Physical distancing policies, travel restrictions and general uncertainty have all contributed to some of the most severe changes to economic activity that we have seen for many decades. Official national accounts data, results from the Australian...

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