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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2007
... of Australia will release new home sales data for March, and the Westpac Melbourne Institute Leading Index of Economic Activity also is released. In company news, Zinifex Ltd unveils its third quarter production report and ANZ Banking Group Ltd releases ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2007
... is now 2.7 per cent and below the government's upper limit of 3 per cent although a surge in investment and economic activity recently, after a lull, has renewed fears of an inflationary breakout. Industrial production for the first two months of this ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2007
... monetary policy to the House of Representatives economic committee, in Perth. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute economic activity indices for December will be released, along with the ABS labour price index data for the December quarter. On the corporate ...

US slowdown won't hurt China

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2006
... Global Structured Finance Conference 2006 Asia, being held in Beijing this week, that a sharper fall in China's economic activity will be avoided despite expectations of a US slowdown next year. "Money supply and credit growth have been trending lower ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2006
... index contract was up 36 points to 4933.0 at 0712 AEST. Today the Westpac-Melbourne Institute leading index of economic activity for May will be released and the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations publishes its July skilled job vacancies ...

Weekly economic round-up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2006
... fear that this synchronised tightening of monetary policy, led by the US Federal Reserve, could ultimate slow economic activity and have negative repercussions on corporate profitability. There are no major economic data scheduled for release this week ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2006
Overnight US reports indicating that economic activity remains strong in spite of rising interest rates sparked a strong rally in US equities. The S&P 500 index increased by 1.8 per cent overnight - the largest one-day gain since April last year. The ...

Daily economic update

... managers index jump to five-year highs in April. The Eurozone needs stronger domestic demand in order to sustain economic activity.

Weekly economic round-up

... negative repercussion on inflation and global growth. Escalating prices of crude oil has relegated recent positive economic activity and still benign inflation readings onto the backburner. Crude oil set a new record of US$75 per barrel last week after ...

Weekly economic round-up

... in consumer sentiment. Improving consumer confidence has reduced Australian businesses' concerns over future economic activity. The National Australia Bank (NAB) business conditions index increased to 10 points in February from eight in the previous ...