STRATIFIED RANDOM SAMPLING
Sampling method which entails dividing the population into smaller groups called strata. Strata are created based on members’ shared characteristics. A random sample from every stratum is derived in a number tantamount to its size when compared to a population. The subsets are then collated to come up with a random sample.
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:00 | MI Inflation Gauge | Mar | |
| 02:00 | ANZ Business Confidence | Mar | |
| 02:30 | Private Sector Credit | Feb | |
| 03:30 | PMI Manufacturing | Mar | |
| 03:30 | Non-Manufacturing PMI | Mar | |
| 07:00 | Housing Starts | Feb | |
| 08:00 | Retail Sales | Feb | |
| 08:00 | Import Price Index | Feb | |
| 10:30 | Mortgage Approvals | Feb |
