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Weekly economic roundup

... influenced by recent reports indicating softening activity and benign inflation. For instance, the Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) fell to 48.7 in July -- its lowest level in four years. The PMI's fall below the 50 expansion/contraction delineation ...

Aust manufacturing activity measure falls slightly in August

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2004
... subsided, a survey has found. The Australian Industry Group-PricewaterhouseCoopers Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) fell 2.3 points to 51.7 in August, seasonally adjusted. A reading above 50 points indicates that manufacturing is generally ...

One third of Australian companies report higher demand in July

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2004
... an index reported today. The Australian Industry Group - PricewaterhouseCoopers Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) improved in July, supported by higher demand and a long pipeline of new orders. On a seasonally adjusted basis the July ...

Manufacturing sector stronger: report

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2004
... according to a key industry indicator released today. But the report on the the Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index, released by the Australian Industry Group and accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers, showed the growth was uneven and concentrated ...

Inflation and manufacturing slow: survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2004
... released yesterday showed. The Australian Industry Group/PricewaterhouseCoopers Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) fell to 51 points in February from 56.8 in January. Australian Industry Group chief executive Heather Ridout said the ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar stronger; market waits for RBA meeting

... publish the Commodity Price Index and the Australian Industry Group/PricewaterhouseCoopers performance of manufacturing index for November is released. In late overnight trade on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was ...

Australian business increasingly bullish on 2004

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2003
... still sluggish global economy. The Australian Industry Group-PricewaterhouseCoopers Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) rose in October to 57.5 points, up from 53.0 in September. The Reserve Bank of Australia meets today to discuss interest ...

Manufacturing boosted by domestic demand

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2003
... index released today showed. The Australian Industry Group-PricewaterhouseCoopers Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) rose in October to 57.5 points, up from 53.0 the previous month. While activity has returned to levels commensurate ...

Morning Market Wrap: Caution ahead of data releases

... releases an inflation survey and the October Australian Industry Group / PricewaterhouseCoopers Performance of Manufacturing index is expected to be released. By 0641 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract, a key ...

Manufacturing business conditions mixed in September: survey

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2003
... employment fell, a survey found. But the Australian Industry (Ai) Group/PricewaterhouseCoopers Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMITM) showed new orders posted an encouraging rise. PMITM rose to 53.0 in September from 51.0 in August. This was weaker ...