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Aust annual GDP rate wont ease inflation concerns: economists

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2004
Australia\'s economic growth came in slightly below expectations for the June quarter, but economists said the solid annual growth rate of 4.1% would do little to ease rising inflation concerns. The Australian Bureau of Statistics today reported gross ...

Market Wrap

The Australian dollar opened stronger today after the US dollar lost ground overnight on weaker than expected economic data. At 0700 AEST the local currency was trading at US$0.7043/48, compared with 0.7005/09 at yesterday\'s close. It reached a low ...

Aust June qtr c/a deficit $11.967 bln, s/adj

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2004
Australia reported a seasonally adjusted current account deficit of $11.967 billion in the June quarter from an upwardly revised $12.089 billion in the March quarter, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said. The increase of $264 million in the deficit ...

Aust current account deficit expected to narrow in June qtr

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2004
Australia\'s current account deficit is expected to have narrowed modestly in the three months to the end of June, economists said, ahead of the release of the latest measure today. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) will publish the June quarter ...

Shifting goalposts cloud Assirt survey results

In the wake of the latest quarterly managed funds report released by Assirt this week, Citigroup has drawn attention to the new definitions introduced by the research company, claiming past comparisons are now more difficult to make. The Assirt June  ...

Suncorp yr net profit up 61%

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2004
Suncorp Metway today reported a 61% rise in year net profit and said underlying group profit should improve further in the 2004/05 year. Net profit for the year ending June 30, 2004, was $618 million up from $384 million in the previous year. It declared ...

SFE profits surge, special dividend declared

The Sydney Future Exchange on Wednesday released its financial results for the half year-ending 30 June 2004, revealing a 46% jump in net profit from the previous corresponding half year to $26.9 million. The derivates exchange said the growth was being ...

Aust business investment rises 5.8% in June qtr - ABS

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2004
Business investment jumped 5.8% in the June quarter, new figures showed today, driven by an increase in spending on new equipment and machinery. The rise made up for a 2.5% slide in the first three months of the year, and left actual spending 9.2% higher ...

Anxiety replaces complacency in Australians super planning

The number of retirees feeling disappointed in retirement is increasing, with financial security emerging as a key determinant, a recently conducted nation-wide survey reveals. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) commissioned ...

Commonwealth / Colonial top dog in managed funds; Assirt

Assirt Research has released its June quarter 2004 market share report - measuring the size of the managed funds market, confirming Commonwealth / Colonial First State Group remains the dominant force in the managed funds industry from both distribution ...