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CBA annual profit report could bring job agenda back

... is looking at," a Finance Sector Union spokeswoman said. "At some point he's going to have to come out to actually put a figure on what they are looking to save, and to give some indication of where they're going to make those savings." "We're fairly ...

National wage cost index rises 0.6% in the June quarter: ABS

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today released the latest figures on Australia's wage cost index for the June quarter, revealing a 0.6 per cent increase from the previous quarter. The change for the year was also highlighted as being 3.6% ...

Property investment loans rise again in June: ABS

WITH AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2003
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) said today the argument to cut interest rates had weakened over the last three months, as official figures confirmed the property investment boom showed no signs of slowing. Figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics ...

AMP responds to demerger market speculation

WITH AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2003
AMP chief executive officer Andrew Mohl today issued an update on the company's demerger proposal, in response to speculation about the business. "The uncertainty is understandable given the complexity of the proposed demerger and continuing uncertainty ...

Unemployment rate rises marginally in July

The unemployment rate across Australia rose from 6.1 per cent in June to 6.2% in July, or from 620,000 to 626,900, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. The ABS also said that employment figures revealed that there were 55,200 less people ...

Stockland reports 74% drop in net profit for 2002-03

... forward; despite posting a 74 per cent drop in net profit to $64.4 million for the year ended 30 June 2003. Included in this figure is a $220.4 million write-off of premium on the acquisition of ADP. Stockland also said it remained confident of achieving ...

Senator Sherry highlights the need for action on the back of poor super stats

The Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings, Senator Nick Sherry, has said that poor returns, high taxes and corporate collapses are hurting superannuation fund members, citing new figures highlighting a continued decline in member contributions. ...

Overseas visitor arrivals dips 3% in May, primarily due to SARS: ABS

... (ABS) said today that the number of overseas visitor arrivals was three per cent less in May 2003, as compared with the figure for April. The number of visitor arrivals during May was 333,400, whilst the number of resident departures was 233,900, a dip ...

Lowest quarterly consumer price movement in four years: ABS

The latest figures on the Australian consumer price index (CPI) for the June quarter revealed the lowest quarterly movement since the March quarter of 1999, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. With a nil change in the CPI for all groups ...

Producer price index for final commodities rises 1.4% for the year: ABS

The Australian producer prices index for final commodities saw a drop of 0.4 per cent during the June quarter, but rose 1.4% for the year, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. For the June quarter, the domestic commodity producer price ...