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Daily economic update

... in trading conditions and profitability resulted in a six point drop in the National Australia Bank's (NAB) business conditions index in January. However, the NAB believes that while Australian businesses remain wary about the near term outlook, "fears ...

Weekly economic round-up

... January following a 1.5 per cent drop in the previous month. Similarly, the National Australia Bank's (NAB) business conditions index fell to 11 in the fourth quarter - the lowest level in two-and-a-half years - adding to signs of a cooling domestic ...

Daily economic update

... January following a 1.5 per cent drop in the previous month. Similarly, the National Australia Bank's (NAB) business conditions index fell to 11 in the fourth quarter - the lowest level in two and a half years - adding to signs of a cooling domestic ...

Daily economic update

... more moderate trajectory for the domestic economy. Housing activity and consumer spending remain soft and business conditions are subdued. These are reducing the pressure on inflation in spite of stubbornly high petrol prices. Annual headline CPI inflation ...

Daily economic update

Today's updates on Australian business conditions and retail activity reinforce current market thinking for steady domestic interest rates in the near term. The National Australia Bank's (NAB) business conditions index fell to 11 in the fourth quarter ...

Weekly economic round-up

... moderate, albeit still decent, growth in the economy. For instance, the NAB business survey shows that although business conditions improved in December, confidence slipped as local businesses anticipate weaker discretionary spending in the coming months. ...

Daily Economic Update

The National Australia Bank's (NAB) monthly business survey showed Australian business conditions continue to improve. The business conditions index rose to 14 in December from 11 in the previous month, supported by better trading conditions and profitability. ...

Investor confidence survey - business steady, investment strong

Business conditions remain steady into 2006 while investment is continuing to grow, according to an investor confidence survey. According to the ACIL Tasman/ACCI Survey of Investor Confidence, domestic business conditions remain steady, but are not ...

Weekly Economic Roundup

... Meanwhile, the latest National Australia Bank (NAB) business survey revealed that despite still reasonable domestic business conditions in the third quarter, high oil prices are negatively impacting optimism, with business confidence dropping to its ...

Economic roundup

... price of crude oil. Reflecting this, the NAB business sentiment index remained unchanged in August while the business conditions index rose by only single point which indicated that while business conditions and sentiment appear to have stabilised, these ...