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Confidence will return to Ireland: Govt

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2010
... Irish citizens that we can restore order to the public finances, reach our budget deficit target of 3pc of Gross Domestic Product by 2014 and stimulate economic recovery by investing in enterprise and jobs," said Minister O'Keeffe. Last month, the Irish ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2010
... as investors weighed up further sovereign debt concerns in Europe against better than expected jobs and gross domestic product data from the United States. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had climbed 13 points, or 0.28 per cent, to 4595.9 ...

The good smoke

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2010
... of the nation's economy, that results in a 0.5 to 1.4 percentage point increase to annualised growth in gross domestic product." And smoking not only boosts economic growth, it'll also bump up the government's coffers. Japan's Finance Ministry estimates ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2010
... David Taylor said domestic investors were buoyed by stronger than expected economic growth data. National gross domestic product (GDP) expanded at 1.2 per cent in the June quarter for an annual rate of 3.3 per cent, the Australian Bureau of Statistics ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2010
... first-time claims for unemployment benefits. Traders were also uneasy ahead of the first reading on US gross domestic product for the April-June quarter, to be released Friday. There was little to help traders get that clarity Thursday. The Labor Department ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
... massive stimulus spending was scaled back and moves to rein in soaring property prices started to bite. Gross domestic product in China maintained double-digit growth for the third quarter in a row, expanding 10.3 per cent in the three months to June ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2010
... from Intel Corp and Alcoa Inc, helped temper their disappointment. The Fed lowered its projection for the gross domestic product, the broadest measure of the economy, and said GDP will grow between 3 per cent and 3.5 per cent this year. That's down from ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2010
... signed. On the economic front, the Commerce Department revised lower its estimate of first-quarter growth in gross domestic product, a broad measure of the country's output, to 2.7 per cent. The third and final estimate was the second downward revision ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
... said the market saw a turnaround at about 1130 AEST, when the Australian Bureau of Statistics released gross domestic product (GDP) figures for the March quarter. GDP rose by a seasonally adjusted 0.5 per cent in the March quarter, compared with an upwardly ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
... economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases national accounts figures, including gross domestic product for the March quarter. In equities news, Rusina Mining NL holds a shareholder meeting on its proposed merger with European ...