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Macfarlane optimistic on GDP growth in 2004

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2003
Australia's gross domestic product should grow at 3.5 per cent in real terms over the course of 2003, governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Ian Macfarlane said today. The central bank also expected growth of four per cent next year. The RBA ...

GDP up 1.2 per cent in September quarter: ABS

Australian real gross domestic product (GDP) rose by a seasonally adjusted 1.2 per cent in the September quarter, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said. Over the year to September, GDP rose 2.6 per cent. This compared with an upwardly revised rise ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar pushes over 73 US cents

... 5.25 per cent. In other economic news, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release the latest gross domestic product figures. Overnight, the Dow Jones industrial average pulled back slightly from yesterday's strong gains as investors chose ...

Economists expect 1.3 per cent GDP growth in September quarter

... economy rebounds from a soft patch in the June quarter. The AAP economic indicator for December showed gross domestic product (GDP) was likely to have grown by 1.3 per cent in the September quarter for an annual rate of 2.3 per cent. GDP grew by a subdued ...

Treasury boss pushes reforms to maintain growth

... said. "As has usually been the case in the past, most of Australia's projected future annual growth in GDP (gross domestic product) will come from productivity improvements." He said the Government has forecast 3.25% economic growth in 2003-04, and 3.5% ...

Morning Market Wrap: Caution ahead of data releases

... sentiment in financial markets about the economic recovery in the world's largest economy after strong gross domestic product figures last week was bullish for the US dollar, traders said. The US unit surged against the yen on evidence that the central ...

Morning Market Report: US GDP surges at 7.2%; Dollar hits $US0.7100 overnight

... surprisingly strong growth in the US economy. The market spiked briefly in early trading after a report showed US gross domestic product surged at a 7.2 per cent annual rate in the July-September period - its fastest clip in more than 19 years - as consumers ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weak waiting for US GDP results

... noon after the United States dollar strengthened overnight in anticipation of a strong third quarter US gross domestic product (GDP) reading tonight. At 1200 AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.7029/32 compared with yesterday's close of 0.7054/59. ...

Kiwi industry profits up 42 per cent

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2003
... comprehensive survey covers the financial performance of industries comprising about 90 percent of New Zealand's gross domestic product (GDP). The sales of goods and services across all industries rose 6.8 percent to $20.4 billion for the year ended ...

Macquarie Bank buys into UK water firm for $948m

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2003
... regulatory asset base of $1.067 billion as at March 31, 2003. SEW services a prospectus catchment area with gross domestic product in 2002 of $344 billion, with its supply area covering 3,607 square kilometres. The area covers the counties of Kent, Sussex ...