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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2006
... the Housing Industry Association of Australia releases new home sales data for November and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases International Merchandise Imports for the same month. Companies due to list on the Australian Stock Exchange ...

Employment mobility figures revised

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2006
The Australian Bureau of Statistics has revised its estimates about the mobility of the Australian labour force noting that of 9.921 million people aged 15 years and over who were working in February 2006 for employers other than themselves, 11.6 per ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2006
... chief executive Sol Trujillo will address the American Chamber of Commerce. In economic news, the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release dwelling unit commencements data for the September quarter and the Melbourne Institute will issue a survey ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2006
... from executives and is recording some of the worst expectation levels since its inception. The Australian Bureau of Statistics has revised its estimate of the impact of the national drought on GDP which it now expects to fall by about 0.5 per cent in ...

FUM climbs to $1.3 trillion trumping national debt

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2006
... figures highlighted how national debt in Australia was approaching $1 trillion. But according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) total foreign liabilities for the nation are now only $867 billion. "The national debt is also growing more slowly ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2006
... December share price index contract was up 19 points at 5,485. On the economic front today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release the latest October lending finance data and National Australia Bank will issue its November monthly business ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2006
... companies had problems recruiting in the IT sector and about 19 per cent had problems finding graduates in mathematics, statistics and science. Today Australia will continue talks with China on removing foreign equity restrictions on the legal, banking ...

Top insurers join with IFF to help with mental health

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2006
... research aimed at reducing the incidence of suicide and the impact of mental illness." If SuperFriend can slow down these statistics then the financial benefits to super funds should be measurable, notwithstanding it's actually the insurance companies ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2006
... at 0736 AEDT, the December share price index contract was down ten points at 5,444. Today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases October housing finance data and annual general meetings will be held by OrotonGroup Ltd, AuSelect Ltd and Lion Selection ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2006
... at 0756 AEDT, the December share price index contract was down five points at 5,450. Today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases November labour force data and Nufarm Ltd holds its annual general meeting in Melbourne. The Australian stock market ...