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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2009
... a muted response to the release of February retail trade and building approvals data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). "Overall,people are starting to look at the market and no-one is too concerned about what's happening offshore," she ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2009
... Exchange, the March SPI futures index was up 26 points at 3,592. In economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases retail sales and building approvals data, both for February. The Australian Industry Group/PricewaterhouseCoopers ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2009
... Exchange, the March SPI futures index was up 26 points at 3,363. On the economic front on Monday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases figures on lending finance for January. On Friday, the Australian stock market closed more than three ...

Jobless rate in perspective

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2009
... get the media's display of their masochistic tendencies. We are certainly doomed now because the Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) tallied the country's unemployment rate at 5.2 per cent in February, a 4 percentage point increase from 4.8 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2009
... Exchange, the March SPI futures index was up 98 points at 3,265. In economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases housing finance data for January and the Westpac/Melbourne Institute survey of consumer sentiment for March ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2009
... Exchange, the March SPI futures index was up 72 points at 3,234. In economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases building approvals figures, and international trade in goods and services data, both for January. The Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2009
... Exchange, the March SPI futures index was down 25 points at 3,146. In economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases national accounts data at 1130 AEDT. Reserve Bank of Australia assistant governor of economics Malcolm Edey ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2009
... Reserve Bank of Australia board meets, with a decision on the cash rate due at 1430 AEDT. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases December quarter balance of payments figures, and retail trade figures for for January. The ABS also will release ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2009
... PMI) for February, TD Securities and the Melbourne Institute's Inflation Gauge for February, the Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) business indicators for the December quarter, the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) index of commodity prices for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2009
... Futures Exchange, the March SPI futures index was ten points lower at 3,317. In economic news, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) private new capital expenditure and expected expenditure data for the December quarter are due. The ABS also releases ...