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NZ interest rates rise

... some time as housing construction has dropped, house prices have levelled off, consumer demand has slowed along with immigration, factors indicating an economic deceleration. Dr Bollard agreed with this outlook and said "the recent monetary policy tightenings ...

Commonwealth Bank chief calls for raised labour productivity

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2003
... investors because they will be comparing that with Asia, not necessarily the OECD," he said. Increasing the birth rate or immigration levels were possible solutions, but inappropriate, according to Mr Murray. "The solution to the problem comes down to ...

RBA gov says could be generational conflict over tax burden

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2003
... Australia's population was ageing less quickly than virtually any other developed country, thanks to our high level of immigration, Mr Macfarlane said. In broad terms Australia's future economic success would be defined by our relationship with the emerging ...

APEC will seek to exorcise the failures of WTO Cancun

... enhance and accomplish greater standards and conformance, customs procedures, rules of origin, dispute mediation, immigration rules for business travellers, government procurement and rules covering investment and services. "APEC is also working to strengthen ...

Australia wins OECD praise for fiscal, immigration policy

... socio-economic relations with regional neighbours. The report also reversed a recent trend by praising Australia's immigration policy, with higher numbers of current immigrants being better educated and possessing good work skills in comparison to other ...