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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2004
... four points lower at 3560 on a volume of 794 contracts. The Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release June employment data today.

September quarter expectations remain soft, survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2004
... expectations fell by four points to an index of seven, with 37% expecting rising profits and 30% expecting a fall. Employment recorded a one point rise to an index of seven with 21% expecting an increase in staff and 14% a reduction. D&B chief executive ...

Newspaper and internet job ads rise in June: ANZ

The number of Australian job advertisements in both newspapers and on the internet rose in June, although employment growth is expected to slow in the second half of 2004, a new survey has shown. The latest ANZ Job Advertisements series found the number ...

D&B Survey predicts a modest start to new financial year

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2004
... survey out today. The latest Dun and Bradstreet (D&B) National Business Expectations Survey has found all indices except employment and selling prices are expected to drop during the September quarter. And one third of executives now say their business ...

JF Meridian trust acquires 50% of 10-20 Bond Street

... Tony Pitt said. "The Sydney CBD leasing market is showing signs of recovery off the back of increasing white collar employment and this should lead to rising rents and capital values within the market." The purchase will boost JFM's gross assets to $775 ...

Aust unemployment rate 5.6% in April - ABS

... adjusted 5.6% in April, compared with an unrevised 5.6% rate in March, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said. Total employment rose by 56,200 to 9.694 million, adjusted. Of this, full time employment rose 43,400, and part time employment rose 12,800. ...

WRAP: Overnight debt and forex

... The US Treasury market ended mixed [overnight], after a major rout on Friday prompted by unexpectedly strong April employment data. The short end of the yield curve clawed back only a small part of the 0.25% rises in yield on Friday, but the long end ...

Aust dollar tumbles more than one US cent over weekend

... States dollar soared on a much stronger than expected US jobs report. The key US report, which also delivered a robust employment number last month, has fuelled market expectations of a US Federal Reserve (Fed) interest rate hike as early as June. At ...

Aust business confidence strong but may have peaked, ACCI survey

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2004
... the June quarter, while there was a softening in export expectations for the coming three months. Wages growth and employment were expected to remain steady, but there was was increased confidence on business profits. Investment in plant and equipment ...

US jobs confidence adds to recovery optimism

... have been in almost 18 months, causing markets to quickly shift focus to next week's influential report on the U.S. employment situation. Also consumers bought a near-record number of homes last month, adding to views the U.S. economy now might finally ...