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| | | ... still for a fairly steep decline over the past few months," he said. The significant acceleration in domestic economic activity since the official end of hostilities in Iraq earlier in the year had supported the labour market, Mr Bernie said. Commonwealth ... |
| | | | ... has said that with farm output likely to recover from the drought and adverse external influences receding, economic activity is projected to gather momentum, despite a cyclical downturn in housing investment. They expect the labour market to improve ... |
| | | | ... central to its performance. "They have a responsibility to effect a sound macroeconomic framework that facilitates economic activity. The conduct of fiscal and monetary policy is critical," Mr Murray said. "All the gains we've made over the past 20 years ... |
| | | | ... expected in the first half of next year. The growth rate of the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index of Economic Activity, which indicates the likely pace of economic activity six to nine months in the future, was above trend in September. Westpac ... |
| | | | A leading indicator of future economic activity rose above its long term trend rate in September, pointing to a stronger growth momentum in the first half of 2004, according to Westpac. The annualised growth rate of the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading ... |
| | | | ... boost productivity. "In order to maintain this performance, we will need to continue with reforms that free-up economic activity, enhance labour market flexibility, strengthen competition, promote efficient resource allocation, and continue to develop ... |
| | | | ... monetary and fiscal stimulus, particularly in the United States, will create a sustainable recovery," he said. "Economic activity is improving, although outside of Australia, unemployment remains stubbornly high, especially for this stage of the cycle." ... |
| | | | ... half of 2003 and into the first half of 2004, according to the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index of Economic Activity. The annualised growth rate of the index, which normally indicates the likely pace of economic activity six-nine months into ... |
| | | | ... in trading this morning. Meanwhile, the results of the latest Westpac/Melbourne Institute's leading index of economic activity has prompted experts to suggest that a rise in interest rates are likely for next year, given the forecasted economic growth ... |
| | | | The outlook for domestic economic activity in 2004 is bright after the fourth consecutive monthly rise in a leading indicator. The annualised growth rate of the Westpac-Melbourne Institute leading index of economic activity was 4.6 per cent in July ... |
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