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High level super talks on now

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2011
... said. "Employers are concerned about the costs. Unions are looking to preserve worker entitlements and an increase in real wages, so the SG increase needs agreement across two significant groups." "It's a very difficult task." Six of the largest industry ...

Experts bullish on US despite debt gloom

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2011
... from prudent to not prudent, to over-extended and back to prudent." He also said US corporations had shed staff and cut wages drastically in the height of the crisis making them far more profitable. Caterpillar, Schlumberger and stocks in the materials ...

RBA worries not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... peak in 2008. These moderate outcomes are being assisted by the high level of the exchange rate, the earlier decline in wages growth and strong competition in some key markets, which have worked to offset large rises in utilities prices." "Overall... ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2011
... interest rates again towards the end of the year," Mr Mumford said. "If that employment growth does start to feed through into wages growth, then I think they will be under pressure. They want to stay ahead of the curve, which is their stated intent." ...

SG war far from over

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2011
... for lifting the SG gave business and employees plenty of time to adjust. "History shows that businesses thrived and real wages increased during the last period of compulsory super increases. This time round, the proposed increase from 9 to 12 per cent ...

Year of the Rabbit, year of acquisitions: survey

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2011
... while Chinese authorities are moving to tighten policy to stabilise the region's growth. "It is expressing itself via higher wages and higher raw material costs, and could result in margin expectations being reduced as the year goes on," said Sutherl ...

PAS taps board diversity

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2011
... unfortunate reality of Australia's superannuation system is that females lag behind their male counterparts due to lower average wages, longer life expectancy and career breaks to raise families," said Bolton. Bolton said that the fund targets female ...

Best house in the slums

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
... achieved despite the participation rate rising to a record 66.1 per cent in November. Sure this would add upward pressure on wages and therefore, general inflation. But the RBA is on the case and is nowhere near going to be aggressive as its Chinese ...

SG at 12pc will help Reserve manage inflation: Keating

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
... nine per cent in 2013 in half percentage point steps to 12 per cent in 2019. But if we were, say, taking one per cent in wages each year for three years, we're taking three per cent of wages out of cash and into savings." Keating using the superannuation ...

ISN renews push for 12pc SG

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2010
... intentions by industry super funds shows why the superannuation guarantee must be lifted from its current rate of 9 per cent of wages to the more sustainable figure of 12 per cent, as the Federal Government has proposed. The research by the ISN's Dr ...

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