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Economic roundup

Last week, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported that the total value of construction work rose by 4 per cent to a record A$22 billion in the June quarter and is up by 6.4 per cent from the same period last year. The latest construction figures ...

Weekly economic roundup

The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) decision on monetary policy was last week's major market-moving event - or non-event. The Australian central bank left the official cash rate unchanged at 5.5 per cent where they had been since March this year. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2005
The Australian share market is tipped to open slightly weaker as a poor lead from the US, coupled with investor caution ahead of the earnings season cranking up into top gear, are likely to offset firmer base and precious metal price gains overnight. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer, although it will struggle to make fresh record intra day highs. The market closed at record levels yesterday for the fifth straight session but was unable to make intra day highs. With mixed base ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2005
The Australian share market is likely to take a break from setting fresh record intra-day highs, with a poor performance in the US overnight hampering further forward momentum. However, oil prices continue to climb and copper hit a fresh record high ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly firmer after a positive lead from most offshore markets, although investors could be cautious ahead of the start of earnings season. Firmer base metal and oil prices on Friday could lend support ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open weaker as another triple digit loss on the US Dow Jones Index on Friday sets a poor tone for the local market. While oil stocks could benefit from further price gains on Friday's, steel stocks could come ...

Insurance continues slow downward slide

Life insurance premium inflows continued to slide but were offset by lower policy payments according to life insurance market data released today by the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA). The data covers the quarter to June of this year ...

APRA super trends

APRA's June quarter 2004 edition of super trends showed increases in superannuation assets and contributions along with a decrease in benefit payments. Total superannuation assets now stand at $625.5 billion representing 4.6 per cent increase during ...

Wholesale fund growth outpacing retail: Plan for Life

Growth in wholesale funds continues to outpace growth in retail managed funds with the gap between the size of the two pools shrinking, according to June quarter data provided by actuary and research house Plan for Life. Retail managed funds grew by ...