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BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2009
... rise from the "emergency" level of 3.0 per cent at some point in time fired up betting. And then it came. The Australian Bureau of Stats (ABS) reported that retail spending fell by one percent in July - double market expectations for a 0.5 per cent drop ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2009
... Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was 31 points higher at 4557. In economic news, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) labour force data for August is due out. The Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Inflationary Expectations ...

Identity thieves target planner clients

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2009
... details for use in identity theft," said the chairman of Crime Stoppers Australia, Peter Price. Figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics last year noted that half a million Australians have been victims of the crime, at an estimated cost of $1 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2009
... Exchange, the September share price index contract was 11 points higher at 4544. In economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) housing finance data for July and ABS retail trade data for July is due out. The Westpac/Melbourne ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2009
... and Commonwealth Bank release the Australian Performance of Services Index (Australian PSI) for August. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases international trade data for July. In company news, Metcash Ltd holds its annual general meeting. The ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2009
... Australian real gross domestic product (GDP) rose by a seasonally adjusted 0.6 per cent in the June quarter, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said. The GDP figures were stronger than expected, and the market jumped 15 points, Mr Potter said. Overnight ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2009
... Exchange, the September share price index contract was 71 points lower at 4450. In economics news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases national accounts data for the June quarter. In equities, ANZ Banking Group chief executive Mike ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2009
... PricewaterhouseCoopers release their Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI) for August. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases building approvals data for July and balance of payments and foreign debt data for the June quarter. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
... 4485. In economic news, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) releases its financial aggregates data for July. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases its business indicators (including profits and inventories) data for the June quarter. TD ...

Lucky, lucky, lucky

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2009
... a recession - it will be the sharpest deceleration Australia's economy has ever seen." Well look again! The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported that total actual new private capital expenditure rose by 3.3 per cent in the three months to 30 ...