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Weekly economic round-up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2006
... in May -- sharply lower than market expectations for a 170,000 increase - and the two previous months' increases in employment were revised down, further increases conviction for steady interest rates here in Australia. This is because the report points ...

Walter Scott Global Equity still recommended: Zenith

... involvement with the firm," it said. As for key management risk, Zenith noted that both Scott and McFarlane have signed an employment contract that requires a one year's notice of quitting plus 'penal' non-compete terms. WSP's assets under management ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2006
Australian employment fell by 3,200 in April, partially reversing the hefty 27,000 gain reported in the previous month. This is lower than market expectations of a flat outcome for the month. Full-time employment rose by 22,700 last month but this was ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2006
... economy continues to give conflicting indications with housing slowing, petrol prices surging, commodities rising, employment growth slowing and retail spending remaining robust. There is a strong likelihood that the Fed will want to pause at the next ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2006
... 50-point delineation between expansion and contraction, except for customer inventories. Production, supplier deliveries, employment and imports all posted gains. However, there is worrying sign with regards to inflation in that the prices paid component ...

Weekly economic round-up

... disposable income. Lower disposable income translates into weaker spending, which will be further compounded by reduced employment. Weaker consumer spending means lower demand and lower sales for companies. This will prevent a pass through of higher ...

Daily economic update

... disposable income. Lower disposable income translates into weaker spending, which will be further compounded by reduced employment. Weaker consumer spending means lower demand and lower sales for companies. This will prevent a pass through of higher ...

Investec Australia buys NM Rothschild

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2006
... presence as NM Rothschild has total assets of $2.1 billion compared with $1.5 billion for Investec Australia. Combined employment should be about 300, though some restructuring may reduce this. Schwartz said Investec has been looking at opening its own ...

Daily Economic Update

... composition of the additional jobs gained in March shows that this was more due to a massive 39,500 increase in part time employment - more likely due to the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne - while full-time jobs dropped by 12,400. Nevertheless the Australian ...

Employees want more reward flexibility

... staff are rewarded for hard work or successful results, or even as part of a salary package, is at the heart of the employment relationship." But can employers work with wealth management groups or traditional super funds to build reward and incentive ...