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Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2006
Last night's revision to first quarter US National Accounts provided some good news to financial markets. US real GDP growth in the first quarter was upwardly revised to 5.3 per cent - the fastest pace since the third quarter of 2003 -- from the initial ...

Market wrap

Global equity markets rose as one overnight, with European, Asian and US markets all higher after world oil prices slid back below the US$40 a barrel mark. Solid US GDP data, printing at an annualised 4.4% for the quarter, up from 4.3% previously, also ...

Aust dollar tumbles more than one US cent over weekend

... The April rise came in well above economists' forecasts for a 173,000 rise. "Markets are now fully pricing in a Fed rate hike by the end of June," Ms Masters said. There had been talk that the first Fed move could be by 50 basis points, and speculation ...
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