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Daily economic update

... 'increased mining capacity and strong global demand for our commodities.' In other domestic news, Australia's merchandise imports dropped by 10.1 per cent to A$13.6 billion in December from A$15.2 billion in the previous month. A 20 per cent fall in ...

Daily economic update

... November. Exports increased by 14.2 per cent -- the fastest rate of expansion since July 2004 - to 5.91 trillion yen, while imports rose to a record 4.91 trillion yen. Strong economic growth in both China and the United States - Japan's biggest export ...

Daily economic update

... boosted by a 27.4 per cent increase in civilian aircraft exports and a 6.2 per cent rise in consumer good shipments. US imports fell by 1.1 per cent. Imports of aircrafts declined by 33.3 per cent, industrial supplies fell by 2.5 per cent and pharmaceuticals ...

Daily Economic Update

... the US Congress will find added fuel as the deficit with China, Canada and Mexico rose to record highs during the month. Imports rose by 2.7 percent on increased purchases of crude oil, autos, televisions and pharmaceuticals. Exports went up by 1.7 per ...

Daily Economic Update

... and rural goods were up by 1 per cent over the month. Services exports fell by 1 per cent. Goods and services debits (imports) went up by 1 per cent with imports capital goods increasing by 7 per cent while consumption goods fell by 2 per cent. Intermediate ...

Weekly Economic Roundup

... weakening labour market. The ABS will release October data on sales of new motor vehicles today and third quarter real imports on Thursday. Significant US market moving data slated for release this week include the leading indicator and the University ...

Market Wrap

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2005

... Communications Infrastructure Group. On the economics front the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases September merchandise imports while Westpac/Melbourne Institute release its August leading index of economic activity. NEW YORK - US stocks dropped ...

Market wrap

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2005

... downward trend on US markets overnight. On the local data front the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases merchandise imports data for February today and the Westpac/Melbourne Institute Leading Index of Economic Activity for January is published.

Widening of trade deficit in September

AAP | MONDAY, 1 NOV 2004

... billion in August. The Australian Bureau of Statistics reported exports rose a strong 4 per cent in adjusted terms while imports climbed 5 per cent in the month. The market had been expecting a deficit of $2.2 billion for September. HSBC chief economist ...

World oil price hits record high

... China's economy continues to grow. If it slows down then similarly oil demand will slow down," Steeves said. China relies on imports for one third of its supplies and in turn accounts for about seven per cent of world oil demand, with both figures expected ...

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IFM continues global infra drive with appointment, acquisition

MATTHEW WAI | 11:43AM

IFM Investors head of infrastructure for North America will retire following an 18-year tenure, with the investment company simultaneously announcing the acquisition of a majority stake in a UK-based company from Canadian Pension Plan Investments and OMERS.

ART rolls out new investment technology platform

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:28PM

Australian Retirement Trust (ART) has launched a new portfolio management system as the $375 billion superannuation fund strengthens its investment capabilities targeting further growth.

Advised cover faces claims data test

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:10PM

Group superannuation insurance appears to outperform individual advised cover on some claim's measures, raising questions about the value of advice when it comes to protecting clients against disability.

Trustees drop the ball on advice fee oversight

MATTHEW WAI | 11:00AM

In line with the government's push to tighten the gap in oversight on financial advice fee deductions from super funds, a solution provider is observing a spike in trustees reaching out for expertise, but highlighted the move is not to assess the quality of advice provided.

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