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Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2006
... that NSW had the second highest unemployment rate of the Australian States at 5.1 per cent and had no growth in the March quarter.

Daily economic update

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2006
... rising by 0.6 per cent in the June quarter to an annualised figure of 3.6 per cent, up on the 2.9 per cent for the March quarter. Motor vehicle sales remain reasonably stable. Further upward pressure on interest rates via inflationary expectations was ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2006
... lists on the Australian Stock Exchange. On the economics front the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases its March quarter dwelling unit commencements and May motor vehicle sales. The Australian Industry Group-PricewaterhouseCoopers survey of Australian ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2006
... the Australian Bureau of Statistics takes the unusual step of re-releasing producer price index figures for the March quarter while the Melbourne Institute inflation expectations and unemployment expectations surveys for June are also due for release. ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2006
... increasing the bias towards further RBA rate hikes. Following yesterday's faster-than-expected 0.9 per cent growth in March quarter real GDP, the Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) latest Labour Force report, released today, showed that the number ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2006
... of Statistics (ABS) reported that the Australian economy expanded by a faster-than-expected 0.9 per cent in the March quarter, taking the annual growth in real GDP up to 3.1 per cent. Market expectations were for a first quarter increase of 0.7 per cent ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2006
... interest rates to remain unchanged at 5.75 per cent. Also today the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release March quarter GDP data, economists are expecting a rise of about 0.7 per cent in the quarter for an annual growth rate of around 2.7 per ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2006
... meeting and state budgets from NSW, Queensland and the ACT come out. Also, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reveals March quarter balance of payments data and United Group managing director Richard Leupen speaks in Sydney. NEW YORK - US stocks slipped ...

Weekly economic round-up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2006
... trade balance improved in April, building approvals fell in the same month. Construction work done was flat in the March quarter with the 2 per cent drop in residential construction offset by a 2 per cent increase in non-residential construction. Finally ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2006
... price index contract was ahead six points at 5090. On the day the Australian Bureau of Statistics release their March quarter Business Indicators and a raft of economic data comes out including the ANZ May Job Advertisement Series. On the equities front ...