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What price surplus?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
... Australian households are savings instead. The savings ratio has increased to 9.0% of disposable income in the December quarter from the low digits during the "GDP around trend" years. The recent slump in confidence reported by Westpac/Melbourne Institute ...

Retail trumps wholesale in managed funds

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2012
... inflows, despite the drop in the total FUM to $247.1bn. Superannuation funds recorded a 1.6% increase over the December quarter, although were still down 2.7% over the year with most major companies reporting a percentage reduction in the low to middle ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2012
... March is released, while the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases dwelling unit commencements data for the December quarter. In equities news, Range Resources (RRS) is due to post first half results. In Australia, the market on Tuesday, finished ...

Total super industry assets grow to $1.31 trillion: APRA

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2012
... ending December 31, 2011. Latest quarterly super performance figures from APRA show an increase of $23.8 bn in the December quarter compared with the same period in 2010. Public sector funds saw the biggest growth in assets in the December quarter at ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012
... the Australian Bureau of Statistics said the nation's current account deficit widened to $8.374 billion in the December quarter, from $5.824 billion in the September quarter. The result was slightly above market expectations of an $8.1 billion deficit. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012
... Still to come on Monday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics was due to publish business indicators data for the December quarter at 1130 AEDT. The report is one of the partial indicators in the lead-up this week's release of gross domestic product (GDP) ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012
... is the ANZ job advertisements series for February. The Australian Bureau of Statistics business indicators for December quarter are released as is the TD Securities-Melbourne Institute inflation gauge for January. In equities news, Linc Energy is expected ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 FEB 2012
... per cent rise in retail trade in January, in line with forecasts. Also released was construction data for the December quarter, which showed a 4.6 per cent fall, a weaker result than the forecast 0.6 per cent drop. From 0700 AEDT, the local currency ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 FEB 2012
... Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases retail trade figures for January and data on construction work done for December quarter. In equities news, Seven Group Holdings, Hastie Group and Harvey Norman are expected to post first half results, while ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2012
... Leading Indexes of Economic Activity is released, as is the Australian Bureau of Statistics labour price index for December quarter. In equities news, Seven West Media, Wotifcom Holdings, Transfield Services, CSL, Super Retail Group and SEEK are among ...