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Annualised growth rate beats long term trend: Westpac/MI

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2003
... future, was 3.3 per cent in August, above its long term trend of 3.0 per cent. Westpac's global head of economics, Bill Evans, said the result confirm the consistent message that the growth outlook for Australia would improve significantly from the lows ...

Consumer sentiment rises to nine-year high: Westpac

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2003
... almost 21 per cent since March and is 14.7 per cent above its level one year ago. Westpac global head of economics, Bill Evans, said the sentiment rise followed the release of favourable economic news for September, with a stronger Australian dollar ...

Interest rate changes unlikely in tomorrow's RBA deliberation

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2003
... altering the cash rate in June 2002 when it raised it 25 basis points to 4.75 per cent. Westpac's global head of economics Bill Evans has said that no change in policy was almost a certainty. "Interestingly, in sharp contrast with just two months ago ...

IWIF unitholders to be asked to vote for trust closure

... Terlet said. The wine fund recently announced it had built a cornerstone investment of 10.1% in West Australian winemaker Evans & Tate Ltd through a placement of 7.5 million shares at $1.05, well under market price. "At the current share price it represents ...

Westpac-Melbourne Institute index indicates rise in economic activity

WITH AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2003
... falling 0.6% from the previous month and remaining below its long-term trend of 3.5%. Westpac's global head of economics Bill Evans said in previous months there had been concern that the index was not adequately capturing international effects and may ...

Westpac leading indicator strengthens in June

Australian economic growth is poised to recover strongly in the first half of 2004, according to Bill Evans, Westpac's Chief Economist. Mr Evans was commenting on the release of the Westpac-Melbourne Institute leading index, which strengthened to 5.5% ...

Australia's economic growth rate to pick up: Westpac

... remained strong in May after a rapid climb to 6.2% in April from 1.5% in March. Westpac's global head of economics Bill Evans cautioned against "getting too excited about the current very strong recovery signals coming from the index. On face value those ...

Annualised domestic growth rate jumps to 6.2%: Westpac

... the economy in six to nine months than the series had previously been indicating," Westpac global head of economics Bill Evans said. "We need to be careful in interpreting such a large move in one month." -with AAP

Business confidence on upswing: ACCI and Westpac industrial survey

... recovered significantly in the June quarter survey, presumably following the cessation of hostilities in Iraq," said Bill Evans, Westpac's global head of economics. "However, actual activity slowed in the June quarter although expectations for the September ...

Beston leases $3.45 million acquisitions to Evans & Tate

... Beston Wine Industry Trust (BWI) has announced the acquisition of two wineries that will be leased to premium wine company Evans & Tate Limited (ETW). BWI purchased Yarra Valley winery Oakridge Estate for $2.25 million and the Woods' Vineyard in Riverina ...