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Producer price index for final commodities rises 1.4% for the year: ABS

The Australian producer prices index for final commodities saw a drop of 0.4 per cent during the June quarter, but rose 1.4% for the year, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. For the June quarter, the domestic commodity producer price ...

Investors more confident in international markets: InTech

International shares returned 15.5% on a fully-hedged basis in the June quarter, according to the most recent review of sector funds by InTech. But even on an unhedged basis, international shares delivered a return of 5.5% in the quarter, broadly in ...

Macquarie Airports offers $54 million for further stake in Sydney Airport

Macquarie Airports (MAp) has made a $54 million placement to acquire an additional stake in Sydney Airport it was announced today. "Over the past 12 months Sydney Airport has shown itself to be resilient to shocks and produced improving yields per passenger," ...

SG prices $220 million of super-senior notes

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2003
SG Australia, the corporate and merchant banking arm of Societe General Group (France), has priced $220 million of super-senior notes, it has announced. SG said the notes were part of the RBS Trust 2003-1 transaction. The transaction had been priced ...

Job ads rise in June: ANZ

WITH AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2003
The number of job advertisements in major metropolitan newspapers rose by 2.6 per cent (seasonally adjusted) in June, the latest ANZ job ads survey has revealed. June's rise follows an 8.1% rise in May and a 12.1% fall in April. The Bank said this was ...

Macquarie prices new bond issue

Macquarie Securitisation has announced the successful pricing of its PUMA Masterfund P-8 Series B domestic bond issue. Macquarie Securitisation said the issue, originally sized at $600 million on its launch on 27 June, was increased to $700 million ...

S&P rates Members Equity RMBS transaction

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has given preliminary ratings to Members Equity Pty Ltd's latest residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) transaction, in which two classes of floating-rate notes backed by prime Australian residential mortgage ...

Costello names global economy biggest threat to domestic markets

Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has said the global economy remains the biggest threat to the Australian economy. "In particular, the global situation is affected by the weakness in the US (United States) economy," he told reporters in Melbourne. "It ...

Exporters to be hard hit by RBA decision: Ai Group

WITH AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2003
Australia's exporters would be hit hard by the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) failure to cut interest rates, the Australian Industry Group predicted today. The RBA this morning left interest rates unchanged at 4.75 per cent, 3.75 percentage points ...

RBA board meeting brings mixed forecasts

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2003
Economists believe the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) board is unlikely to cut interest rates when it meets today for the first time since its American counterpart cut US rates to 1 per cent. HSBC economist Anthony Thompson predicted the Reserve would ...