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Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2006
Notes on the Australian System of National Accounts released yesterday showed that while GDP increased by 2.8 per cent in 2005-06, GDP per capita increased by 1.5 per cent. The household savings ratio, which has been on a downward spiral for three decades ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2006
Further analysis of the national accounts data released late last week shows that the textile, clothing and footwear industry expanded by 10 per cent year on year, growing 9.2 per cent during the June quarter compared to an overall seasonally adjusted ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2006
The national accounts released yesterday show that Australia's GDP grew at only 0.3 per cent on a seasonally adjusted basis. The increase in GDP was a consequence of an increase of 0.5 per cent in final consumption expenditure, 0.3 per cent in private ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2006
... the economic front, the Reserve Bank of Australia announces whether it will raise interest rates and the June national accounts data is released. The Australian stock market finished higher yesterday, led by the big miners, but the volume of trading ...

Schroders open for business in Victoria

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2006
... multi-asset funds. David will play a critical role in working with the advisers locally as well as managing key national accounts." Hallifax said a number of factors drew him to Schroders. "The product set, strong adviser support and culture within the ...

Principal creates retail role

... industry. Prior to joining Principal, he was state manager for Merrill Lynch where he was responsible for key national accounts, staff management and business development in retail distribution. He has also worked as a business development associate ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2006
... economic growth and inflation before considering further movements in domestic interest rates. However, today's National Accounts data puts an upward bias on the outlook for domestic interest rates. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported ...

Weekly economic round-up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2006
... following the upward revision in US real GDP growth for the March quarter. More importantly, the revised US National Accounts figures showed that despite stronger growth (up at an annualised rate of 5.3 per cent from the initial estimate of 4.8 per cent) ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2006
Last night's revision to first quarter US National Accounts provided some good news to financial markets. US real GDP growth in the first quarter was upwardly revised to 5.3 per cent - the fastest pace since the third quarter of 2003 -- from the initial ...

Weekly economic round-up

... outcome and increased the probability that the Australian cash rate may not be lifted at all this year. Latest National Accounts figures show that although the Australian economy is now on its 14th year of uninterrupted expansion, the country's growth ...