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Filled half-empty glass

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2008
... glass half-full? Or is it half-empty? Gauging from the headlines that followed the release of the Australian National Accounts, the domestic economy's glass is half-empty. Most are now projecting growth to slow further in the coming quarters on the way ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
... will release their Performance of Services Index for November, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics issues national accounts data for the September quarter. Also today, the former Reserve Bank of Australia governor Ian Macfarlane speaks at the Lowy ...

Main Street is burning

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2008
... intents it already is. Ordinary Americans do not have to wait until January 2009 when the fourth quarter US National Accounts are released or when the NBER finally stamps its seal many more months later that the country is already in recession. If it ...

Weak growth confirms RBA cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2008
The latest National Accounts figures gave credence to the Reserve Bank of Australia's decision to lower the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 7 per cent. Australian real gross domestic product advanced by a meagre 0.3 per cent in the June quarter ...

One down, more to follow?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
... monetary policy as needed to bring inflation back to the 2-3 per cent target over time.' Today's Australian National Accounts report is one of these. The National Accounts is expected to confirm the slowdown in the economy, with growth in real GDP weakening ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
... Performance of Services Index (Australian PSI) for August. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases the national accounts data for the June quarter. AWB Ltd A-class shareholders will meet to consider corporate constitutional reform. Yesterday, the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2008
... the June share price index was down 25 points at 5,583. Today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases national accounts data for the March quarter and the Australian Industry Group/Commonwealth Bank Australian Performance of Services Index for ...

RARE appoints ex-Fidelity as retail head

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2008
... Infrastructure has appointed Matthew Dell to head of retail distribution. Dell was previously responsible for national accounts at Fidelity Investment Australia and has experience in funds management, platform and dealer groups. In this newly created ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2008
... release their Australian Performance of Services Index for January and the Australian Bureau of Statistics posts national accounts data for December. RBA assistant governor of financial markets, Dr Guy Debelle, speaks on Recent Developments in the Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2007
... Australia will announce whether it has decided to adjust interest rates. The Australian Bureau of Statistics national accounts data for the September quarter is released. On the corporate front, Coca Cola Amatil will provide a trading update and Nufarm ...