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Latest US GDP growth could herald gains in equities in the short-run

State Street Global Advisors have confirmed the stunning 7.2 per cent growth in US GDP in the September quarter by saying that growth during the fourth quarter would likely be atleast 4%. Economists say the benefits of this US growth is great, as Australian ...

Morning Market Wrap: Caution ahead of data releases

... today should also give some direction to investors. National retail sales figures for September, and for the September quarter, are expected from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. As well, the Reserve Bank of Australia is scheduled to publish the ...

Afternoon market wrap: Banks lead local shares lower

... from yesterday's close and the yield on the November 2006 bond was at 5.545 per cent from 5.480. Overnight, US September quarter annualised growth rose 7.2 per cent, exceeded market expectations and put domestic bonds on a soggy footing. Domestic weakness ...

Agribusiness conditions improve marginally for the September quarter: NAB survey

Agribusiness conditions have improved marginally during the September quarter, to remain at a relatively weak level, the latest National Australia Bank (NAB) quarterly agribusiness survey has revealed. According to Alan Oster, chief economist at NAB ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weak waiting for US GDP results

... John Horner said the US GDP result is expected to show strong economic growth of more than six per cent in the September quarter. "The US dollar was stronger in anticipation of that, the Aussie weakened in line with the other currencies against the US ...

CPI within the medium-term inflation target band: Costello

... has said that the latest CPI data shows that inflation remains moderate with the 0.6 per cent increase in the September quarter and the 2.6% increase for the year to September reflecting that the CPI is within the medium-term inflation target band. He ...

ABS announces a 0.6% increase in the September quarter's CPI

There has been a 0.6 per cent increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the September quarter of 2003, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. The bureau also said that the CPI had increased 2.6% for the year to September. The highest ...

Annualised growth rate beats long term trend: Westpac/MI

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2003
... cent in August. That performance was strongly indicative of a sharp improvement in economic conditions in the September quarter, Mr Evans said. "As indicated by the Leading Index, we can expect that strong momentum to be sustained for the next six months ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar breaks $US0.7000

... three points lower at 3305 on a volume of 735 contracts. In the news today, the Consumer Price Index for the September quarter is due in Sydney while all eyes on the local market will be following the progress of Mayne Group after it yesterday announced ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares close at new highs

... cents or 3.9 per cent to a record $15.67 after unveiling its highest ever quarterly profit. Meanwhile, ahead of September quarter CPI data due for release tomorrow, the Australian bond market continued to trade slightly higher in a subdued domestic session. ...