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Afternoon market wrap: Local shares extend losses

... the second half of the year. Australian bonds were also weaker, despite the prospect that the Australian Bureau of Statistics will tomorrow announce a decline in the annual rate of Australian inflation. The Australian dollar was also mired in a tight ...

Producer price index for final commodities rises 1.4% for the year: ABS

... commodities saw a drop of 0.4 per cent during the June quarter, but rose 1.4% for the year, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. For the June quarter, the domestic commodity producer price index rose 0.5% for the quarter, whilst that ...

Import trade price index dips 5% for the June quarter: ABS

... dipped by five per cent for the June 2003 quarter as compared with the March 2003 quarter, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. The ABS also said that the percentage change in the international trade price index was also lower by 6.5% ...

Australian building activity rises 16% for the year to March: ABS

... value of building activity across Australia rose by 16 per cent from March 2002 to March 2003, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. The value of building activity as at March 2003 was $11.63 billion, which was a 2.9% increase over the ...

New motor vehicle sales in Australia marginally lower for June: ABS

... Australia during June 2003 was 77,330, marginally lower than the figure for May (77,349), the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. The number of new passenger car sales during June was 50,132 (a decrease of 0.1 per cent compared to May) ...

Afternoon market wrap: All ordinaries gain ground

... its highest since July 1994. The banking sector had mixed returns in trading this afternoon. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said that merchandise imports into Australia had risen by 3.45% for June, as compared to May. All Ordinaries 3075.2 ...

Merchandise imports increase by 3.45% in June: ABS

... increased by $358 million or 3.45 per cent from $10.37 billion in May to $10.73 billion in June, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. Significant increases in imports were in food and live animals from $394 million to $403 million, mineral ...

Housing finance for new dwellings increases 3.2% in May: ABS

... increased by 3.2 per cent, with 54,333 new dwellings being financed from April to May 2003, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. The number of constructions of dwellings dipped by 2.1% to 5,489 whilst the purchase of new dwellings rose ...

Unemployment rises 0.1% in June 2003: ABS

... national unemployment rate increased by 0.1 per cent during June, compared with May's figures, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. The total number of people employed as at June 2003 was 9,507,500, a decrease of 54,000 full-time jobs ...

Worrying increase in Australian household debt: ALP

Alan Griffin, the shadow minister for consumer protection and health, has said that bankruptcy statistics released by Insolvency and Trustee Services Australia (ITSA) showed that while bankruptcies are down slightly, there has been a worrying leap in ...