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Unionised workers only half all industry fund members

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2007
New research shows that industry funds are winning post-super choice, despite the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reporting that the proportion of private sector workers belonging to a union is only 15 per cent. According to the ABS, less than ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2007
... increased by 2.4 per cent and household goods retailing rose by 1.1 per cent. In other news from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, building approvals data showed a rise of 10.6 per cent to be up 10.0 per cent over the year driven mostly by a 31.5 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2007
... AEST, the June share price index contract was up 25 points to 5,984. In economic news today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases international trade in goods and services data for February, while the March quarter SAI Global-ACCI survey of investor ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2007
... 0656 AEST, the June share price index contract was down 21 points to 5,957. In economic news, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today releases job vacancies data for the February quarter. On the corporate front, Brickworks Ltd releases half year ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2007
... because the money was not being returned to taxpayers. The latest wage increase data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows that on a seasonally adjusted basis total public sector wages rose by 4.1 per cent in the year to November last year and ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2007
National Labour force figures were released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics yesterday showing that on a seasonally adjusted basis there are now 2.9 per cent more people employed in the Australian workforce than there were a year ago and the number ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2007
... Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was up 28 points at 5,904. Today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases merchandise imports data for February. Carbine Resources and NuPower Resources list on the Australian stock exchange. ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2007
... series rose by 3.4 per cent in February confirming continued strength in the employment market. Australian Bureau of Statistics data on Lending Finance released yesterday shows that on a seasonally adjusted basis there was a sharp increase in commercial ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2007
... Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was up 49 points at 5,799. Today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases its labour force data for February and the Reserve Bank of Australia releases its monthly bulletin. Publishing ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2007
... Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was down 82 points at 5,780. Today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases its January lending finance data and the Westpac/Melbourne Institute index of consumer sentiment is due. A lacklustre ...