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APRA appoints head of numbers team

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has appointed a new general manager, statistics. APRA announced that Dr Steve Davies will be moving into the role of general manager, statistics. Davies has been with APRA since 1999, prior to which ...

Daily economic update

... continued stability of domestic interest rates is impacting favourably on the housing market. The Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) latest update on housing finance shows the total value of dwelling finance commitments - excluding alterations and ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2006
... QBE hosts its annual general meeting while explosives maker Dyno Nobel lists on the ASX and the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases February housing finance data. NEW YORK - US stocks were mixed as investors were cautious a day before the monthly ...

Daily Economic Update

... the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne - while full-time jobs dropped by 12,400. Nevertheless the Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) trend measure of employment shows that the number of employed persons is gradually picking up from the flat trend of ...

Know thy market: Deloitte

... the most affluent of any age segment, with many having several income sources and assets. "The Australian Bureau of Statistics predicts the population aged 65 years and over will increase from 2.5 million in 2002, to between 6.1 and 11.7 million in 2101. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2006
... releases its first half result while ABN Amro hosts a toll road summit. On the economic front the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases March labour force data while Cashcard unveils its March retail activity index. NEW YORK - US stocks gained as ...

Tax reform calls often about welfare not tax: Costello

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2006
... to be very careful in this area," he said. The report's completion comes just after the ABS released its annual tax statistics that showed Australia's tax take is growing at 8 per cent per annum, nearly triple inflation, while super fund taxes are growing ...

Weekly economic round-up

... showing bigger-than-expected increases in both retail sales and building approvals in February. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported that retail sales grew by a faster-than-expected 0.7 per cent in February - the third straight monthly ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2006
... share price index was 17 points weaker at 5122. On the day economic stakes centre stage with the Australian Bureau of Statistics releasing February monthly trade data and the Reserve Bank of Australia releasing its commodity price index for March. Other ...

Daily Economic Update

... spending continues to gain momentum and the housing slowdown looks to be nearing the end. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) latest report shows that retail sales grew by a faster-than-expected 0.7 per cent in February - the third straight monthly ...