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Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2004
... is set to unveil full year results as the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases producer price indices for the June quarter.

Economic activity growth in H2 to be stronger than H1 - index

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2004
... its long-term trend of 3.3%. Westpac\'s head of economics Bill Evans said the annualised growth rate peaked in the June quarter of 2003 at 5.5% and reached its low in October at 2.3%. \"Since then, it has gradually recovered to today\'s reading of three ...

Aust business conditions strengthen in June qtr: survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2004
Australian business conditions strengthened in the June quarter, buoyed by a robust domestic economy, a new survey has shown. The National Australia Bank (NAB) survey found that after a significant slowing in early 2004, business conditions had stabilised ...

Aust business conditions improve in June: NAB survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2004
... in late 2003, there are now increasing signs that the local economy has re-accelerated through the course of the June quarter,\" NAB chief economist Alan Oster said. He said forward orders had moved significantly higher for the first time since late ...

Paying off debt still top priority for households

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2004
... with 14.3% last June and 15.8% in June 2002. Australian households appeared to be in better financial shape in the June quarter of 2004 than they were at the same time last year, with the proportion of households running into debt 1.7 percentage points ...

Property market could be on the rebound, figures show

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2004
... favour. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute gauge of whether now is a good time to buy a house surged by nearly 30% in the June quarter. This was despite an overall 1.1% fall in consumer confidence as petrol prices jumped, and puts the prospect of further ...

Aust business conditions broadly unchanged in April - NAB

... demand growth of just above 1% per quarter, or nearly 5% annualised, had been maintained into the early part of the June quarter. "Other key near term activity measures, such as forward orders, stocks and capacity utilisation, were also broadly unchanged ...

Aust business confidence strong but may have peaked, ACCI survey

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2004
... Industry, found trading conditions were favorable over the past three months, but were expected to remain steady in the June quarter. "Business conditions both nationally and within firms remains strong and while optimism is high, it may have peaked," ...

Building work jumps in December quarter: ABS

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2004
... said building work done rose 5.9%, allowing for seasonal factors, to $12.08 billion, a level exceeded only by the June quarter 2000. New residential building work rose 6.1% to $6.89 billion, driven by work on new houses, which rose 6.8% to a three-and-a-half ...

Business expectations stay flat for quarter ahead: survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2004
... revealed. The latest Dun & Bradstreet National Business Expectations Survey showed executives' expectations for the June quarter remain flat, with one in five reporting signs of a slowdown in consumer spending. However, the survey also showed that one ...