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Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2006
... update from Multiplex on its Wembley Stadium project. The economics front explodes today with Australian Bureau of Statistics February Retail Trade and Building Approvals data expected while Reserve Bank of Australia February financial aggregates will ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2006
... while Australian Pipeline Trust will provide a briefing to the market. On the economics front the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases February quarter job vacancies data. NEW YORK - US stocks rallied, led by a surge in the Nasdaq to its highest ...

Advice is cheap compared to tax return fees

... returns through tax agents, then financial adviser fees might almost seem a bargain. According to the 2002-03 Taxation Statistics Report, Australians paid $1 billion in tax agent fees against total wages and salaries of $380 billion, for a cost ratio ...

Weekly economic round-up

... print were indicative of the moderate growth outlook for the local economy. For instance, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reports last week showed dwelling starts fell in the December quarter and vehicle sales renewed their slump in February. ...

SMSFs must diversify or miss out: Bourse Data

... that most investors could never access directly, such as commercial property." While anecdotal evidence and general statistics reinforce Weston's view that SMSFs place too much emphasis on cash and property, other major statistics suggest that it may ...

Daily economic update

... quarter. This report should have no significant impact on Australian monetary policy. Meanwhile, Australian Bureau of Statistics figures show that sales of new motor vehicles dropped by 2.1 per cent in February, offsetting the 2.2 per cent rise posted ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2006
... Futures Exchange, the June share price index was down 23 points at 4990. Apart from David Jones the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases new motor vehicle sales for February while the Australian Industry Group release the March quarter manufacturing ...

Young business owners to shun 'bricks and mortar' lending

... is also good news for mum-and-dad businesses that suffer from periodic cash flow problems. The Australian Bureau of Statistics has found that some 4,440 small to medium enterprises (SMEs) were declared bankrupt in 2000-2001, nearly 600 of which blamed ...

NAB bundles home loans with insurance

... in three chance of becoming disabled for more than three months before turning 65," said Steve Tucker, CEO of MLC. "Statistics also show that 60 per cent of Australian families with dependents will run out of money within a year if the bread winner dies." ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2006
... economics front the National Australia Bank monthly business survey will be released, along with Australian Bureau of Statistics January lending finance data. NEW YORK - US stocks ended little changed as concern about rising interest rates and higher ...