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Mid-afternoon market wrap: Nikkei eases back as US stocks rise

Japan's Nikkei average eased back from its early rise to 14-month highs, decreasing by 0.35 per cent to 10652.39, by 1254 AEST. Meanwhile the Dow Jones rose by a healthy 1.13% and the Hang Seng increased 0.8%, while the All Ords and FTSE remained steady. ...

GDP rises 0.1% from March to June quarter: ABS

The Australian Gross Domestic Product (GDP) recorded a 0.1 per cent increase from the March quarter to the June quarter this year, and a 2% increase for the year to June, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) disclosed today in the release of their ...

ABS releases population statistics for Australia

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today that Australia's estimated resident population at June 2002 of 19.7 million people is projected to grow to between 23 million and 31.4 million in 2051, and to between 18.9 million and 37.7 million ...

Lowly two stars for Advance's Goldman Sachs-managed international equities

Morningstar has awarded an uninspiring two stars for Advance Asset's Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) of Advance's international equities management. GSAM has been responsible for the Advance WorldWide shares Fund investment management since August ...

Midday market wrap: Japanese stocks rise up towards 14-month highs

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2003
Japanese stocks erased opening losses to end the morning session near 14-month highs on Tuesday after UFJ Holdings and other banks extended recent gains, helped by growing optimism over Japan's economy. Buyers also sought core high-tech issues such ...

ABS releases latest business indicators data

The latest business indicators figures for Australia, compiled by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) disclosed today show that income from the sales of goods and services in manufacturing reduced 0.7 per cent from the March to the June quarter ...

Building approvals rise 2.1% for July: ABS

Building approvals across Australia during the month of July was 15,029, a rise of 2.1 per cent from June's figure and a rise of 3.7% for the year, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. The Bureau also said that the approvals for private ...

Private new capital and expected expenditure rises in the June quarter: ABS

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has announced that private new capital expenditure and expected expenditure for the June quarter had increased 1.6 per cent from the March quarter, to $13.38 billion, which also represents an increase of 14.6% ...

Morningstar's study on fund manager performance and characteristics

Morningstar has said that top-performing retail share funds for one year are not usually going to be those of the next, according to a new study published by the ratings house and commissioned by Vanguard Investments Australia. "The study show clearly ...

AMP shares to open higher on suspected takeover bid

Shares of besieged insurer AMP are expected to open sharply higher this morning, following confirmation last night two Australian brokers had been instructed to purchase 174 million shares, or 15% of the group, at $5.60. The identity of the buyer has ...