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CARE Super continues purple patch with 4% returns on balanced option

CARE Super, a not-for profit superannuation fund catering to office-based employees, today announced that has returned a positive result to its members with a four per cent return through its default balanced option. "We are thrilled with CARE Super's ...

Higher gross salaries in recent times amongst Australians: ABS

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) in its latest release of household incomes and income distribution has said that income tax liability of households had increased in recent years, reflecting higher gross incomes and an increasing number of ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks, bonds modestly higher

US share and bond markets were modestly higher in overnight trade, although the US dollar weakened on renewed uncertainty over the strength of the US recovery. At the end of trade, the Dow Jones industrial average had edged up 35.8 points (0.4%) to ...

Overseas visitor arrivals dips 3% in May, primarily due to SARS: ABS

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today that the number of overseas visitor arrivals was three per cent less in May 2003, as compared with the figure for April. The number of visitor arrivals during May was 333,400, whilst the number of ...

PSS/CSS and Catholic Super call on companies to improve energy governance

Two leading Australian superannuation funds have called on companies to improve the governance and reporting of energy use, including greenhouse gas emissions. Governance research, commissioned by the combined Public Sector and Commonwealth Superannuation ...

AFIC reports 19% rise in net profit despite continued uncertainty

The Australian Foundation Investment Company Ltd (AFIC) has reported a 19 per cent rise in net profit for 2002/03. This totalled $102.8 million, up from $86.4 million the previous year. However, $6.1 million of the profit increase was attributable to ...

Inflation remains in check: Costello

WITH AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2003
Australian Federal Treasurer Peter Costello said today that medium-term influences on inflation are pointing to continuing moderate outcomes in the period ahead. This follows the Australian Bureau of Statistics revealing that the consumer price index ...

Australia's economic growth rate to pick up: Westpac

The latest Westpac-Melbourne Institute leading index of economic activity has predicted that Australia's economic growth rate is likely to pick up in the first half of 2004. The index shows the likely pace of economic activity for six to nine months ...

New motor vehicle sales in Australia marginally lower for June: ABS

The number of new motor vehicle sales across Australia during June 2003 was 77,330, marginally lower than the figure for May (77,349), the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. The number of new passenger car sales during June was 50,132 ...

Afternoon market wrap: All ordinaries gain ground

The All Ordinaries gained positive territory today driven by the strongest consumer confidence recorded in the country in nine years. According to the Westpac Banking Corporation and the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, consumer ...