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Daily Economic Update

... lowest level since May 2003. This is an important indicator to watch as housing has been a large contributor to US GDP growth, and has underpinned consumer spending (rising house prices allow consumers to increase spending by extracting housing wealth ...

Weekly Economic Roundup

... in September 1998. Significant offshore market releases include reports on US consumer confidence and third quarter GDP growth, Japanese industrial production and inflation and Eurozone business and consumer confidence.

Weekly economic roundup

... household spending; Eurozone CPI and business and consumer confidence; and, revisions to US and UK second quarter real GDP growth.

Economic roundup

... 13.9 per cent, respectively. The sharp rise in construction activity should make a positive contribution to overall GDP growth for the June quarter. Looking forward, the considerable amount of construction work yet to be done will provide a positive ...

More enter the million dollar club

... average of $US3.71 million. Globally the world's high net wealth rose by 8.2 per cent to $US30.8 trillion. "Strong GDP growth and healthy consumer confidence contributed towards Australia's continued strong performance in 2004," Merrill Lynch's Global ...

RBA foreshadows rate rise

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2004
... product (GDP) growth for 2004 would be less than three per cent, compared to four per cent in 2003. "It looks like GDP growth over the four quarters to December will be less than three per cent, unless there is a big surprise for the December quarter ...

Bank of Japan chief says GDP growth this year may halt deflation

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2004
Japan's central bank chief today said long-running price declines that are hobbling the world's second-largest economy could ease in 2005 if overall economic growth and corporate reforms continue. But Bank of Japan Governor Toshihiko Fukui cautioned ...

US interest rates likely to rise as inflation builds, poll finds

... evidence that inflation pressures have bottomed, while noting that it also points to a continuation of healthy real U.S. GDP growth," said Banc of America senior economist Peter Kretzmer. Financial markets have fully priced in a quarter-point rate rise ...

European interest rates to remain steady, ECB chief hints

... indicators have been mixed, we remain confident in our expectation of a gradual recovery and continued, though modest, real GDP growth in the euro-area," ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet told the European parliament's economic and monetary affairs committee. ...

US GDP growth slows in Q4

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2004
US economic growth slowed to a 4% annual rate in the closing three months of 2003, less than half the third-quarter pace as consumers curbed their spending, the Commerce Department reported on Friday. The fourth-quarter expansion in gross domestic product ...