# Australia Monthly Household Spending Indicator: Total, current prices, seasonally adjusted

Australia Monthly Household Spending Indicator: Total, current prices, seasonally adjusted was 82,611 AUD million in September 2026, up 0.6% from August 2026 and up 6.8% from a year earlier.
That is the highest reading since the series began in July 2012.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 41,836 AUD million (Apr 2020) to 82,611 AUD million (Sep 2026), averaging 62,962 AUD million.

- Source agency: Australian Bureau of Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `AU.HHSPEND.M.SA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: AUD million
- Coverage: 2012-07-01 to 2026-09-01 (171 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/australia/monthly-household-spending-indicator-total-current-prices-seasonally

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| September 2026 | 82,611 AUD million |
| August 2026 | 82,078 AUD million |
| July 2026 | 82,173 AUD million |
| June 2026 | 81,342 AUD million |
| May 2026 | 80,668 AUD million |
| April 2026 | 79,700 AUD million |
| March 2026 | 80,501 AUD million |
| February 2026 | 79,142 AUD million |
| January 2026 | 78,910 AUD million |
| December 2025 | 78,692 AUD million |
| November 2025 | 79,062 AUD million |
| October 2025 | 78,239 AUD million |
| September 2025 | 77,384 AUD million |
| August 2025 | 77,065 AUD million |
| July 2025 | 76,904 AUD million |
| June 2025 | 76,741 AUD million |
| May 2025 | 76,518 AUD million |
| April 2025 | 75,829 AUD million |
| March 2025 | 75,702 AUD million |
| February 2025 | 75,619 AUD million |
| January 2025 | 75,447 AUD million |
| December 2024 | 74,990 AUD million |
| November 2024 | 74,654 AUD million |
| October 2024 | 74,242 AUD million |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/AU.HHSPEND.M.SA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/AU.HHSPEND.M.SA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```