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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2016
... lower than market expectations for a 0.8% rise and marks the first decline since the 0.2% fall recorded in the December quarter of 2012. By cities, residential property prices fell in Darwin (-2.0%), Perth (-1.7%), Sydney (-0.7%) and Canberra (-0.4%) ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2016
... by 1.9% in the first quarter of this year, up from the initial estimate of 1.7% and a sharp reversal from the December quarter's 1.8% contraction. However, the year-on-year growth rate in the Japanese economy continues to decelerate, with GDP practically ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2016
... decline, Brazil's economy continues to contract, down by 0.3% in the March quarter following a 1.3% drop in the December quarter. Year-on-year, the economy shrank by 5.4%, better than expectations for a 6.0% drop and an improvement from the previous ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016
... March quarter - the second straight quarterly decline and worse than expectations for a 0.1% pick-up after the December quarter's huge 2.0% decline. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that the fall was due to weaker investment in offices ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2016
... Year-on-year, Japanese real GDP declined by 0.1% in the March quarter of this year following expansions of 0.9% in the December quarter and 1.8% in the September quarter.

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2016
... sales down by 5.8% that indicates continued contraction in the economy. Brazil's GDP decreased by 1.4% over the December quarter of last year that followed a 1.7% fall in the previous three month period, marking the fourth straight quarterly decline. ...

SMSFs have cash top of mind

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
... and term deposits by SMSF investors increased by 2.7% to 19.9% in the March quarter of 2016, compared to the December quarter of last year. It is the biggest quarterly jump for this asset class in OneVue statistics since 2012, and reverses an otherwise ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
... currently in recession with real GDP contracting over the past three quarters: September quarter 2015 (-0.8 YOY), December quarter 2015 (-0.5%), March quarter 2016 (-0.8%).

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016
... the eight straight quarter where export prices have been flat or negative - that followed a 5.4% decline in the December quarter. Year-on-year, export price deflation accelerated to minus 13.8% in the first quarter from mins 10.3% in December and minus ...

Down, down prices are down

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2016
... decline in headline consumer prices over the March quarter - the first quarter-on-quarter deflation since the December quarter of 2008. The ABS report showed that the decline was broad-based with prices dropping in six out of the CPI's eleven major groups. ...