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Daily economic update

... month. This is the highest level since May 2002 and much higher than expectations of 102. Higher equity prices and a stronger labour market are offsetting the negatives of rising interest rates and expensive petrol. One point for the 'more rate hike' ...

Daily economic update

... almost unanimous decision to keep interest rates steady at 4.5 per cent was due to the mixed signals from the economy - stronger housing market, rising manufacturing production, weak consumer spending - reported in recent months. The BoE last altered ...

Weekly economic round-up

... month. Steady interest rates, stabilising petrol prices and higher house prices in the December quarter - as well as stronger-than-expected growth in employment in February - supported the rise in consumer sentiment. Improving consumer confidence has ...

Daily economic update

... in the month. Other components posted only small rises of between 0.1 and 0.2 per cent but medical care increased by a stronger 0.5 per cent. Year/year US headline inflation is up by 3.6 per cent, down from 4.0 per cent in January. Core CPI is up 2.1 ...

Australian equities stronger for longer: Ausbil Dexia

Ausbil Dexia, Morningstar's 2005 Fund Manager of the Year, sees Australian equities staying the course, rewarding those who continue to concentrate on strong fundamental strategies. While offering investors exposure to global markets through some of ...

Daily economic update

... market expectations of a 5 per cent rise but is down from the 5.5 per cent initially reported by the Cabinet Office. Stronger domestic demand, due to increasing spending by Japanese companies and consumers, is boosting growth in the economy. Economic ...

Market wrap

AAP | MONDAY, 13 MAR 2006

... Australian share market is expected to open firmer as a strong lead from the US offset mixed commodity prices to suggests a stronger start to the local bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index was 25 points firmer at 4910. ...

Daily economic update

A stronger than expected increase in employment provided some good news to the Australian economy which had been fluxed with disappointing activity data over the past few weeks. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported that the economy added ...

Market wrap

AAP | MONDAY, 6 MAR 2006

... down 19.94 or 0.40 per cent, and losing 84.8 points since last Friday. TOKYO - The Nikkei average fell 1.55 per cent as stronger-than-expected consumer price data raised concerns about a rise in borrowing costs, sending down Mitsubishi Estate Co. Ltd. ...

Weekly economic round-up

... running at a 3 per cent annual rate - "to continue at a similar or higher pace" as increased business investment and stronger exports offset weakening household spending. However, the bank noted that the pick up in exports "has been slow to eventuate". ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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