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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2007
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open sharply lower today after weak US employment data rattled Wall Street on Friday. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September Share Price Index was down 100 points at 6191. Today, the Australian Bureau ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2007
... Index was down 61 points to 6190. In economic news today, ABS labour force data for August are released as is the SEEK employment index. The Australian stock market closed in negative territory yesterday, with falls in the finance sector dragging the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2007
... Westpac-Melbourne Institute index of economic activity for June will be released, as will the Federal Department of Employment and Workplace Relations's monthly skilled vacancies index. Companies reporting full year results today include CSL Ltd, Perpetual ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2007
... economic news today, the ANZ Banking Group Ltd job advertisements survey for July will be released, as well the Seek Employment index for July. The National Australia Bank Ltd agribusiness survey for the June quarter also is due. On the market, financial ...

A smoking gun for the RBA

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2007
... of the RBA's comfort zone. It would seem that inflation is finally reflecting strong economic growth and near full employment, however, wild swings in food and petrol prices have added some volatility to the headline data. However, underlying inflation ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2007
... and, for the first time, its data will include the Reserve Bank of Australia's inflation benchmarks. The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations is due to release its skilled vacancies index and AMP and Access Economics will launch their analysis ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2007
... Today, the Westpac/Melbourne Institute index of consumer sentiment is revealed as is the Manpower/Melbourne Institute Employment Report for July. Creditors of failed Trans-Tasman property developer Bridgecorp hold their first meeting in Sydney. On the ...

Economic round-up: Rescheduling retirement

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2007
... jobs advertised used to be part-time, this is far from the case today and another emerging trend as we approach full employment is a decline in early retirement. Research by ABN AMRO's chief economist, Kieran Davies, reveals the proportion of working ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2007
... since April, 2006, when it registered 61.1 per cent. The private-sector Automatic Data Processing's (ADP) national employment report showed non-farm private employment grew by 150,000 in June, well above market forecasts of 110,000 new jobs. Grange Securities ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2007
... to 6,318. Today, the Australian Fair Pay Commission is expected to announce its minimum wage decision and the SEEK employment index for June is out. On the markets, building products company CSR Ltd holds its annual general meeting, Broker Findlay Securities ...