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Better times coming for exports: Vaile

AAP | FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2003

... September as a rebound in imports outpaced a recovery in farm exports. Australian Bureau of Statistics data revealed the trade deficit increased to $2.28 billion last month, from a revised $1.97 billion shortfall. But Mr Vaile said there were some rays ...

Trade gap widens in September

AAP | THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2003

... September as a rebound in imports outpaced a recovery in exports. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said the trade deficit increased to $2.28 billion in September, from a revised $1.97 billion shortfall in August, more than markets had been expecting. ...

International trade deficit narrows to $1.9 billion in August: ABS

Australian exports of goods and services rebounded by five per cent in August, helping to push the trade deficit back below $2.0 billion, the Australian Bureau of Statistics has reported. In a tentative sign foreign demand may finally be strengthening ...

Trade balance to remain in wide deficit in Aug: economists

AAP | FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2003

Australia's trade deficit is expected to have remained wide in August as rising exports levels were nullified by rising imports. The Australian Bureau of Statistics will report the balance on goods and services (BOGS) for August on Monday. Market forecasts ...

Focus on China-US bilateral trade in upcoming Dubai summit: ICAP

... currency, the Renminbi. The economists have cited the fact that US lobby groups are highlighting the large bilateral trade deficit between the US and China. But ICAP says that in a multilateral trade system, bilateral imbalances are common and are not ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares make further ground

... Australian bond market was also stronger after the decline in US yields overnight, and despite news of a $2.4 billion trade deficit in July. The yield on the benchmark May 2013 bond fell 7.5 points to 5.495%. The Australian dollar was trading a quarter ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares end modestly higher

... market closed stronger, following a sharp decline in Treasuries yields overnight in the US. News that Australia's trade deficit widened to $2.4 billion in July had little impact. The yield on the 10-year bond fell nine points to 5.48%. The Australian ...

July's trade deficit widens to nearly $2.4 billion: ABS

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has said that Australia's balance on goods and services in its international trade stood at a deficit of $2.40 billion, at July, a fall of 15 per cent compared with the previous month's figures. Exports of goods ...

Midday market wrap: Bonds, shares both weaker

... imminent rate cut by the RBA. The central bank next meets on 5 August. A report from the ABS showing Australia's trade deficit widened to $2.1 billion in June had little impact. The share market also lost ground, with the big four banks all opening down ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares end lower

... market also partly recovered from earlier losses, following a weaker trend overnight in the US. News that Australia's trade deficit widened to $2.1 billion in May had little impact on the market. The yield on the benchmark long bond ended up six points ...

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Super funds race to implement digital advice

VINNY VUCAGO

Australian superannuation funds are increasingly turning to digital advice tools to bridge the longstanding gap between members needs and access to affordable financial guidance, according to executives at wealth technology Bravura Solutions.

Musk's $106bn fundamental-defying IPO lands on Nasdaq

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

SpaceX has raised US$75 billion ($106.8bn) in the biggest-ever stock market debut, valuing Elon Musk's rocket and satellite company at US$1.77 trillion.

Quinbrook appoints Australian lead

VINNY VUCAGO

Energy transition infrastructure investor Quinbrook has appointed Tim Horneman as region leader for Australia, formalising his responsibility for the firm's local investment activities and business operations.

Former ASFA COO joins housing fund manager

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief operating officer of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has joined C1 Capital Group as chief investment and operating officer.

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