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Government revises budget surplus forecasts

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2003
Bumper company taxes have given the federal government a war chest worth almost $5 billion in the lead up to next year's election. The mid-year Budget review, released today, estimated this year's surplus would be more than double the amount estimated ...

"Opportunistic" managers lead the way in brighter outlook for international equities

Investors will be able to look forward to a brighter future in international equities, after having to endure three years of negative returns, as "opportunistic" fund managers lead the way, a key industry report released by van Eyk Research has revealed. ...

Australian business increasingly bullish on 2004

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2003
Australian businesses remain bullish about 2004 with capital investment intentions on the rise, a survey has found. The October Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) survey shows the business outlook is much stronger than it was at the same time in 2002. D&B Australia ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks up on better earnings outlook

US stocks posted further gains Wednesday, supported by a brightening earnings outlook and news of a jump in new manufacturing orders in May. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 101.9 points (1.1%) to close at 9,142.8, with the broader S&P 500 ending ...

Annualised domestic growth rate jumps to 6.2%: Westpac

Australia's annualised growth rate of economic activity was 6.2 per cent in April, according to the Westpac/Melbourne Institute leading index of economic activity. Westpac said the growth rate was an "extraordinary turnaround" from March's reading of ...