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Wage growth should continue: economists

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2003
... employment growth being very strong, this puts a lot more emphasis on wage numbers," he said. Westpac senior economist Justin Smirk said wage growth had been following on from Australia's tight labour markets, particularly in the construction area. "We ...

RBA decision takes economists by surprise

... that further interest rate rises should be expected in the next few months to a neutral 5.5%. Westpac's senior economist Justin McCarthy said that he too had hoped that the RBA would have waited till December to announce a rate rise. "This is just a ...

ABS announces a 0.6% increase in the September quarter's CPI

... (1.7%). The only negative CPI was in recreation (-1.4%). The CPI for all groups excluding housing for the year was 2.1% Justin Smirk, a senior economist at Westpace, said that the 0.6% rise in the CPI for the September quarter was as predicted (his forecast ...

Strong business investment to peak by mid-2004: Westpac economist

... primarily by strong domestic demand for housing and consumer goods. In an exclusive interview with the Financial Standard, Justin Smirk, senior economist at Westpac, said the data released yesterday (Monday) on the Producer Price Indexes (PPI) was a ...

Morningstar appoints Justin Walsh as head of research for Australia

Morningstar has today announced that it had appointed Justin Walsh as head of research for its Australian business. "Justin's extensive background in the Australian financial services industry - and in particular, his experience in providing research ...