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Wage costs jump 4.3 pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2008
... people believe they are unlikely to ever own their own home or have given up on the idea. Meanwhile, RBA board meeting minutes released this week show that a major concern is rising consumer spending, explaining why the RBA said following the latest ...

Hard landing if we don't heed RBA warnings

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2008
... being priced in also albeit not at the same levels just yet, he said. The ABC yesterday reporting that RBA board meeting minutes reveal they "believed a 0.5 per cent rate rise would have sent a strong signal of its intention to act to address inflation" ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2008
... governor, economics, Malcolm Edey will speak at the Committee for Economic Development of Australia. The RBA also releases minutes of its February board meeting. On Monday, heavy losses from the banks led the market lower with the benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2008
... said the market was over-hammered yesterday. "We won't make it all back and that is more certain now than it was a few minutes ago because we just got some ugly inflation news," Mr Caton said. "The market has probably done as well as it is going to do ...

We'll cut rates again if we have to: US Fed

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2008
... statement sends a dire warning of how bad he thinks things really are. This however won't be news to anyone whose read the minutes of the Fed's December Board meeting: "[After] the robust gains of the [northern] summer, economic activity decelerated ...

The lighter side of super: HESTA

... "It's a new way for us to reach out to members who may not have easy access to field staff. The videos are only a few minutes long but the information they contain has the potential to save members tens of thousands of dollars over the life of their ...

Women priced out of life insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2007
... Barnes said. "In terms of complexity and time, a woman can gain coverage with Allianz over the phone, or online in a few minutes, without the need for medical tests." Barnes said women who don't earn a full time income outside the home should seriously ...

MLC calculates super insurance

... different tax scenarios, factor the impact of dependants and show the type and level of cover needed. "The modelling takes minutes to complete and the results can be displayed on-screen in graph or table format, or printed as a report for inclusion in ...

OneCare works

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2007
... will feature an electronic underwriting platform that requires no health questionnaire and can approve applications in 15 minutes." "The industry is crying out for automation and less paper&so if we develop our own system we could increase our market ...

ING OneCare Express speeds up insurance

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2007
... and another 2 days in assessment, (assuming the form is correct with no questions missed) OneCare Express averages 20 minutes start to finish. Vilo said, "Advisers now have a significant opportunity to build their risk insurance business on real, long ...