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Jobs a-plenty but not if Gillard could help it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2013
Wow! That's the only expression one could make when one saw the Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) latest update on the state of the country's labour market. Wow indeed for the Australian economy added more than seven times the 10,000 workers economists ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013
... the March share price index futures contract was down two points at 5,097. In economic news, the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release labour force data for February. Reserve Bank of Australia assistant governor (Economic) Christopher Kent is ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2013
... share price index futures contract was up nine points at 5,123. In economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases housing finance for January, and Westpac and the Melbourne Institute release their survey of consumer sentiment. ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
... giants were also higher: BHP was up 13 cents at $35.95 and Rio had advanced 15 cents to $63.35. The Australian Bureau of Statistics will publish the January trade balance at 1130 AEDT. Mr Herring said he expected subdued conditions for the rest of the ...

Pricing of unlisted assets call for new model: Northfield

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
... to update risk profiles, even for credit bonds that might not have been traded for a while. "We have a look at the statistics over time and if there's something persistent there we try to find what it is, then we choose the structure of the model and ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
... share price index futures contract was up six points at 5129. In economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases international trade in goods and services for January, and overseas arrivals and departures data. Meanwhile ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... cents to $36.94 and Origin Energy added 10 cents to $12.35. In economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) will release national accounts data including gross domestic product for the December quarter. KEY FACTS * At 1027 AEDT ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... share price index futures contract was up 20 points at 5,099. In economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases national accounts data including gross domestic product for December quarter. No major equities news is expected. ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2013
... Australia December board has its monthly board meeting to make its interest rate decision. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases the balance of payments and international investment position for December quarter along with retail trade data for ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2013
... share price index futures contract was down five points at 5,069. In economic news on Monday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases its business indicators for the December quarter and the building approvals for January data. The TD Securities-Melbourne ...