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Annual economic growth lifts to 4%: ABS

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2004

... of last year, new figures showed today, with annual growth lifting to 4% in the year to December. The latest national accounts from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showed the economy expanded by 1.4% in the December quarter, despite a continued ...

Worst over for the economy: TD Securities

TD Securities Chief Strategist Stephen Koukoulas has said the latest national accounts confirm that the worst is over for the Australian economy, but the recovery is anything but robust. With the GDP rising 1.2 per cent in the September quarter after ...

Costello says inflationary pressure in check

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2003

Treasurer Peter Costello said today's national accounts showed inflation remained in check. Figures today showed the economy expanded by 1.2 per cent in the September quarter, and 2.6 per cent over the year. "The national accounts provide further evidence ...

Homeowners, government brace for rate rise

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2003

... months. If the Reserve does move on rates, an announcement will be made at 0930 AEDT. Just two hours later, national accounts figures will give an insight into the strength of the economy.

Interest rates on hold for 15th month in a row

... leave interest rates on hold for the 15 th consecutive month. The central bank board had met yesterday as the national accounts reported a meagre growth rate of 0.1 per cent in the June quarter, which had been dragged down by a further slump in exports ...

Mid-afternoon market wrap: Nikkei eases back as US stocks rise

... official cash rate stays at 4.75%, the same rate since June last year. The central bank board met yesterday, as the national accounts reported a meagre growth rate of 0.1% in the June quarter; which had been dragged down by a further slump in exports ...

GDP rises 0.1% from March to June quarter: ABS

... year to June, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) disclosed today in the release of their latest data on national accounts. Final consumption expenditure rose 1.2% for the quarter and 3.5% for the year to June, whilst gross fixed capital formation ...

Business conditions still strong despite slowdown: National

... expected the GDP growth rate to be around 2.75% in 2003 although the findings in the survey and last week's national accounts could imply a moderate downside risk to that forecast. Official interest rates were forecast to remain on hold until mid-2004 ...

Costello warns of drought-led economic slowdown

... Treasurer said. "Dwelling investment declined by 0.7% in the March quarter but remained at high levels." Overall the National Accounts, released yesterday, show that Australia's GDP grew by a solid 0.7% in the March quarter 2003, and by 2.9% over the ...

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REI Super chief executive steps down

ELIZA BAVIN

REI Super is farewelling its chief executive Jarrod Coysh, after more than seven years in the role.

Former Brighter Super investment lead plots return

MATTHEW WAI

After a six-month hiatus, former Brighter Super chief investment officer Mark Rider is returning to the superannuation industry, set to join another super fund next month.

CGT, negative gearing changes to become a law

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The government's tax agenda announced in the Budget overhauling the capital gains tax (CGT) discount and negative gearing have now passed the Parliament and will become law.

BUSSQ beefs up cyber security oversight

MATTHEW WAI

The Queensland industry fund has welcomed a cyber security expert to its board of trustees, bolstering its oversight on heightened cyber security risk.

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