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Economic round up: weather winners and losers

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2007
... been so kind to coal exporters, or to major commercial energy users who almost ran out of gas last week. It seems that Mother Nature has finally turned her charms on to rural exports with record rainfalls in the southeastern grain-producing regions. ...

DFS fee model a winner

... getting unbiased advice, I know how much I pay them and they are very open in their dealings. "I look 20 years ago when my mother died and [we were] looking for help and there was no one. I think there are still guys out there that are shovelling out ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2006
The economic impact of the Federal Government's baby bonus as well as improved employment conditions in Australia have helped improved the national birth rate, according to the latest data from the ABS. The national birth rate is the highest since 1995 ...

A man is not a financial plan: MASU

A small financial services outfit, MASU group, is leading the charge in providing women with education on matters close to the heart and the hip pocket. The three-legged company - with a national network of financial planners, accountants and legal ...

Proposed super cut will widen inequality for women: IFSA

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2006
IFSA has panned a Government task force's proposal to reduce super contributions, a move that may leave working women and casual employees without any superannuation contributions, contributing to widening inequality. Echoing the message sent by Association ...

Too many mothers missing out on insurance: IFSA

... coffee a day. "I think that when you look at what it can cost to raise children and run a household in the absence of a mother, a dollar a day to insure a woman with dependent children is really very affordable", said Gilbert. The survey, which was conducted ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2005
The Australian stock market is expected to open stronger today with a healthy overnight lead from Wall St. U.S. stocks ended higher on Monday as optimism generated by some big merger news and the April sales of McDonald's Corp. helped Wall Street's ...

Emerging countries fuel oil demand as world runs out of oil

... countries Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Iran Kuwait and UAE are the most volatile countries in the world. In addition Mr Pain said "the mother of all oilfields Ghawar in Saudi Arabia appears to be in decline." As the world struggles to maintain supply the emerging ...

ASIC bars former securities dealer from practicing financial services

... - efficiently, honestly and fairly. ASIC found that in December 2000, Mr Donohue opened a client trading account in his mother's name, and actively traded in shares and options. Mr Donohue's mother did not authorise the opening or the trading of the ...

Retail sales edge higher by 1.1% during September

... officer at Cashcard. "We believe that sales during annual Father's Day promotions, whilst traditionally not as strong as Mother's Day spending patterns, maintained this positive increase experienced over the past quarter." The latest figures come in ...