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Daily Economic Update

... in crude oil during the month in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and Rita which disrupted production in the Gulf of Mexico. The good news is that financial markets expect a gradual improvement in the deficit in the coming months if the price of oil ...

Weekly economic roundup

... oil. He added that OPEC could pump another 2 million barrels a day. Fears of another production calamity in the Gulf of Mexico due to 'Hurricane Rita' threatened another spike in oil prices. Nonetheless, prices eased late last week as the hurricane weakened ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2005
... Stocks cut their morning slide as the US National Hurricane Center said Rita, the second major hurricane to hit the Gulf of Mexico in less than four weeks, had weakened to a category three storm. The Dow Jones industrial average ended down 2.46 points ...

CBA lures top-end cardholders with free flights

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2004
... The offer included flights to Tahiti or Los Angeles with Air Tahiti Nui or with Japan Airlines to Europe, USA, Japan or Mexico.

WTO warns time running out

... imports from developing nations - issues that divided WTO member states and left them unable to proceed at a meeting in Mexico last September. Key talks on agriculture entered their second day with member states making market access for farming goods ...

US and Australia sign free trade agreement

... Canada in 1988, five years before the 1993 North American Free Trade Agreement that linked the United States and Canada with Mexico. Other countries linked to the United States by free trade pacts are Israel, Jordan, Chile and Singapore. The Central ...

Dollar looks set for more solid gains

... Singapore at 0.6%, South Korea at 3.75%, Taiwan at 1.4%, Thailand's 1.3%, Malta at 3%, Argentina at 1.3%, Chile at 2.8%, Mexico at 4.5%, Peru at 2.8% or Venzuela at 1.6%. "The stunningly high real and nominal yields in Australia will act as a beacon ...

Australian tax burden less than OECD average: Costello

... recession and slowdown." Amongst those countries that have tax burdens less than Australia (tax level of 30.1%) include Mexico (18.9%), the United States (28.9%), Japan (27.3%), Korea (27.2%) and Ireland (29.9%). Those with higher tax burdens include ...

APEC will seek to exorcise the failures of WTO Cancun

... Cancun recently. The keynote speakers at the conference will include the presidents of Russia, the USA, South Korea, Peru, Mexico, Chile, China and the prime ministers of Singapore, Thailand and Japan.

WTO chairperson closes Cancun conference with no consensus achieved

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) chairperson Luis Ernesto Derbez, who is also Mexico's foreign minister, has announced that the Cancun Ministerial Conference ended on September 14 without consensus. Mr Derbez said that the heads of delegations meeting ...