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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2009
... Westpac and the Melbourne Institute release their indices of economic activity for March. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases its labour price index for March and international merchandise imports data for April. The Australian Office of Financial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2009
... June share price index contract was 86 points lower at 3,754. In economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases lending finance data for March. The Melbourne Institute Survey of consumer inflationary expectations for May is due. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2009
... June share price index contract was 51 points lower at 3,880. In economic news on Tuesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases housing finance data for March. In company news, Sigma Pharmaceuticals Ltd and Oil Search Ltd hold annual general ...

Govt continues to target high income HHs

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2009
... should have their welfare payments means tested, though not cut out completely. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, only about five per cent of households report annual incomes above this threshold. The development reinforces rumours salary ...

Lies, damned lies and statistics

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2009
The Australian Bureau of Statistics - the National Bean Counter - has got it wrong. This was the main reaction to yesterday's fall in Australia's unemployment numbers. The Australian Labour Force Report showed that the country's unemployment rate fell ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
... Office of Financial Management donducts tenders for 13, 26 and 39 week Treasury notes, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics labour force data for April is due. In Sydney, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco president, Dr Janet Yellen, addresses ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2009
... National Australia Bank releases its survey of small and medium enterprises in the March quarter. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases data on retail trade and international trade in goods and services, both for March. The Australian Office of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
... Group/Commonwealth Bank releases its Australian performance of services index for April, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics issues building approvals data for March. Budgets will be delivered in the ACT and in Victoria. In company news, the Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2009
... Futures Exchange, the March SPI futures index was up 23 points at 3,782. In economic news on Monday, Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases its house price index data for the March quarter. The Melbourne Institute inflation gauge for April and ...

Keep co-contributions: HESTA

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2009
... women's investments." Research from the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia and the Australian Bureau of Statistics note that the super balance for the average 60 year old male in 2006 is $136,000 - more than double that of a woman's $62,600 ...