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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2008
... September share price index futures contract was 38 points lower at 4,875. In economic news today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases its house price indices for the June quarter. Australia and New Zealand Banking Group releases its job advertisements ...

ASFA supports same sex super bill

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2008
... currently pay higher tax on superannuation death benefits, an issue she said, must be addressed. Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) census data found more than 50,000 Australians are defined as same sex couples. ASFA estimates up to 160 people a year ...

US growth disappoints

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2008
... news on Australian retail sales, pointing to a slowing in domestic spending going forward. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported that retail sales fell by 0.1 percent in June, lower down forecasts for a flat reading and down from a 0.9 increase ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2008
... $20.037 billion from a downwardly revised $20.232 billion in May, according to figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. "I think the line you can take from that is it confirms a slowing economy, but what it also means is that the Reserve Bank ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2008
... September share price index futures contract firmed 84 points, or 1.74 per cent, to 4,911. Today, Australian Bureau of Statistics building approvals data for June is released. Austar United Communications Ltd releases its interim results, Milton Corp ...

Market Wrap - Morning

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2008
... price index futures contract added 34 points to 5,050. Today, the focus will be the release of Australian Bureau of Statistics June quarter consumer price index (CPI). Economists had expected the headline CPI, the key measure of inflation, to record ...

This Week's Market Movers (21-25 July 2008)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2008
... plenty of information to discern the near-term outlook for growth and inflation. Australia: The Australian Bureau of Statistics release of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for the June quarter is this week's key market moving event for the domestic ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2008
... September share price index futures contract gained 59 points, or 1.22 per cent, to 4,910. Today, Australian Bureau of Statistics will release its producer price indexes and its new motor vehicles sales for June. While Empire Beer Group Ltd and Mantle ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2008
... September share price index futures contract gained 32 points, or 0.65 per cent, to 4,923. Today, Australian Bureau of Statistics will release its international trade price indexes for June and the Melbourne Institute issues its bulletin of economic ...

Inflation outlook dim

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2008
... be sufficient in bringing down inflation. Australia will get next update on inflation, when the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases the June quarter CPI report June next week. Speaking of inflation, a sharp jump in energy costs and higher food prices ...