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Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2007
... Accounts were released yesterday showing that in seasonally adjusted terms GDP increased by 1 per cent during the December quarter which is the highest growth since June 2005. The previous September quarter had a meager 0.3 per cent growth recorded. ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2007
... (RBA) is meeting to decide whether to raise interest rates, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release December quarter government finance estimates. The Australian share market took another big hit yesterday, sliding more than two per cent ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2007
... down 47 points at 5,723. Today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release business indicators for the December quarter and, on the equities front, Promina Group is holding a scheme meeting to seek shareholder approval for its merger with Suncorp-Metway. ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2007
... that in seasonally adjusted terms total new capital expenditure rose by only 1 per cent during the September to December quarter of last year and this resulted in the figure being 1.3 per cent down on a year earlier. The result was lessened by a 1.9 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2007
... down 43 points at 5760. Today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases its balance of payments data for the December quarter and its retail trade data for January. The Australian stock market fell back to close in negative territory yesterday after ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2007
... Institute economic activity indices for December will be released, along with the ABS labour price index data for the December quarter. On the corporate front, first half results are expected from CSL Ltd, Tabcorp Holdings, Toll Holdings, Skilled Group ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2007
... Exchange at 0718 AEDT, the March share price index contract was up 26 points at 5946. In economic news today, ABS December quarter house price indexes data is released as is, Melbourne Institute index of consumer inflation expectations, Melbourne Institute ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2007
... Commerce and Industry index of business conditions reported that wages growth was the highest on record during the December quarter. The NAB survey noted that there was now an annual growth rate of 5.25 per cent which is the highest such level since ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2007
... to illustrate the mix of signals that we have become accustomed to with worker productivity increasing in the December quarter at a time when labour costs fell from the 3.2 per cent gain of the third quarter to a figure of 1.7 per cent. Unit labour cost ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2007
... Australia will leave interest rates on hold next month. The consumer price index fell by 0.1 per cent in the December quarter, thanks in large part to a 12 per cent fall in auto fuel prices. That allowed the annual inflation rate to fall to 3.3 per cent ...