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Senator Coonan claims Labor's Senator Sherry has 'hole in his logic'

... Residents measure will not be publicly available until such time as the Commissioner of Taxation releases his taxation statistics for the last financial year," she said.

Australia's current unemployment rate compares favourably with OECD average

... Australia's current unemployment rate, announced at a 13-year low 5.8 per cent yesterday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), is far lower than the standardised unemployment rate of 7.2% (July 2003) for the Organisation for Economic Cooperation ...

Midday market wrap: $A strengthens following ABS jobs data

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2003
... unemployment rate was a seasonally adjusted 5.8 per cent in August, from an unrevised 6.2% in July, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said. All Ordinaries 3209.5 -10.6 NASDAQ 1823.81 -49.62 Dow Jones 9420.46 -86.74 FTSE-100 4252.10 -11.80 Hang Seng ...

Buoyant housing lending finance figures for July: ABS

... finance across Australia rose 14.9 per cent from June to July 2003, from $461 million to $530 million according to statistics revealed by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Meanwhile, housing finance for owner occupation rose 3.4% from $10.31 ...

Unemployment rate dips 0.4% to 5.8%: ABS

The latest labour figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) revealed that the nation's unemployment rate dipped 0.4 per cent from 6.2% in July 2003 to 5.8% in August 2003. The labour force participation rate has risen in that period ...

Afternoon market wrap: All Ordinaries trail lower

... gripped markets on the second anniversary of the September 11 attacks on the US. Meanwhile, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) had announced positive labor statistics, with the unemployment rate dipping to its lowest level since 1990. The latest ...

ABS releases data on household use of information technology

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released data on household use of information technology which reveals that 61 per cent of households had access to a computer at home (up from 44% in 1998), and 46% of households had some Internet access (up ...

Overseas visitor arrivals rise 8.8% for July to 394,100: ABS

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today released data on overseas visitor arrivals and departures for July, revealing that short-term visitor arrivals to Australia increased 8.8 per cent to 394,100 from June to July 2003. The estimate of short-term ...

ABS releases latest data on housing finance for July 2003

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has said that the number of dwellings financed during the month of July had risen 9.6 per cent for the year to 57,686, but had fallen by 0.5% compared with the month of June. The bureau also said that there ...

ABS releases labour force experience data

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today released a summarised format of its labour force experience data for the year ending February 2003, and said that there were 13,749,300 civilian Australians aged 15-69 years in February 2003 and that 10,198,000 ...