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Australia's confidence recession

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... US$0.91-US$0.95 and about the same time that China's economy slowed from 7.5% in the June quarter to 7.3% in the September quarter and Japan went into recession. Now the A$'s about 11% cheaper at US$0.84, China's stimulating, so is Japan and the eurozone ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... increased expectations of an interest rate cut. The nation's gross domestic product rose by 0.3 per cent in the September quarter, below the 0.7 per cent rise economists were expecting. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 40.5 points, or 0.77 per cent ...

'Twilight pool' block trading venue to launch in 2015

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014
... investors to make block trades. "The average trade size in the market has fallen to $5,400 as at the end of September quarter. So if you're trying to move a huge chunk of shares, it's become very difficult to find the other side of that in that sort ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014
... local economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases national accounts data for the September quarter, including gross domestic product, while the Australian Industry Group's November Australian Performance of Services Index ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2014
... Australia's balance of payments and international investment position and government finance statistics, both for the September quarter. Also due out are the Dun & Bradstreet expectations survey and the ANZ-Roy Morgan weekly consumer confidence survey. ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2014
... commodity prices for November while the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases business indicators for the September quarter. Also due out is the Australian Industry Group's performance of manufacturing (PMI) index, the TD Securities-Melbourne Institute ...

Super returns dip in September quarter

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014
Super funds saw a further dip in returns in the September quarter, on average falling by between 60 and 80 basis points compared to the June quarter, according to the second batch of MySuper statistics released by the Australian Prudential Regulation ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2014
... following better than expected local economic data and mixed overseas leads. Business investment rose 0.2% in the September quarter, beating economists' expectations of a 1.9% fall, while new home sales rose three per cent in October, following a flat ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2014
... Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases new capital expenditure and expected expenditure for the September quarter and the HIA new home sales figures for October are due out, as is the Commonwealth Bank business sales indicator for the ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014
... economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases construction work done data for the September quarter and the Housing Industry Association/Commonwealth Bank affordability report, also for the September quarter, is due out. In ...