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Robots will take over white collar jobs first

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
... creatively-allow us to adapt to changing labour markets and occupations." It said that job automation "will eventually deliver cheaper goods and higher disposable incomes" and added that "there is potential to benefit from these productivity gains, even ...

Are we there now?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2014
... health care, and manufacturing," according to the BLS. Private sector jobs gained 314K following a 236K increase in October. Goods producers added 48K heads in November after increasing staff numbers by 28K in the previous month. Employment in the private ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... figures showed. In local economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases international trade in goods and services data as well as retail trade figures, both for October. In equities news, Nufarm has its annual general meeting. ...

The recession we're wishing to have

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014
... with it and refuse to let go. Don't be happy, worry. For even if the national accounts show that the economy produced more goods and services in the third quarter... ready? Sit down and take a deep breath... "We're explicitly forecasting that there will ...

Slides can be fun too

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2014
... billion. The recent fall, if sustained, lowers its import bill by $60 billion, or 3%. Most of its exports are manufactured goods whose prices have not fallen. Unless weak demand changes that, its foreign currency will go further, and living standards ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2014
... 29.07 (0.61 per cent) at 4,787.32. Data for October showed a slight increase in US consumer spending, a rise in durable goods orders, and a modest increase in new-home sales. The Labor Department reported higher jobless claims for the week ending November ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014
... 2,011.96, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index fell 15.27 (0.33 per cent) to 4,623.64. New orders for US manufactured goods dropped $US2.8 billion, or 0.6 per cent, to $US499.4 billion in September, the Commerce Department reported. The US trade ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... retail stocks." The Australian Bureau of Statistics will release September's retail trade figures and international trade in goods and services data later on Tuesday morning. In other major economic news, the Reserve Bank of Australia, at 1430 AEDT ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... decision. Meanwhile, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases September's retail trade figures and international trade in goods and services data. The ABS is due to announce its revised methodology for working out the seasonal adjustment of the jobs ...

Manage super on the go with new Wealthtrac app

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
... smart phone. "The penetration of mobile commerce or M-Commerce, defined as undertaking banking or paying bills or buying goods and services online using a mobile phone has ballooned dramatically, increasing 450% in three years to a point where 3.4 million ...

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Australia's retirement system receives first A-grade

KARREN VERGARA  |   11:59AM
Australia's retirement system has finally received an A-grade rating in the annual Marsh CFA Institute Global Pension Index after stagnating at the B+ level for the last five years.

Brighter Super changes up investment, insurance fees

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:00PM
Not-for-profit fund Brighter Super has introduced numerous changes to its fees, decreasing investment fees while increasing insurance costs.

Channel Capital wins distribution mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:58AM
Channel Capital has been appointed by Coller EQT to distribute, promote and service investor support to the two secondaries strategies currently available in Australia.

Perpetual asset management outflows hit $9.6bn

VINNY VUCAGO  |   11:49AM
Perpetual's asset management business recorded $9.6 billion in net outflows during the September quarter, weighing on funds under management as its Corporate Trust Division reached a record $1.4 trillion in funds under administration.

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