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PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2007
... recover from a decade of slowness with news that export volume rose to their highest level since records began in 1975. Exports form car manufacturers increased for the sixteenth consecutive time and by nearly 25 per cent in November as the world's second ...

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PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2006
... in offshore exploration and a 13 per cent increase with that of onshore exploration. ABARE expects the value of mining exports to increase by about 20 per cent to $111 billion in 2006-07 which will counteract the drought that is expected to reduce rural ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2006
... year. ABARE has forecast a 13 per cent rise in commodity export earnings to about $140 billion and metals and minerals exports by about 31 per cent to about $69 billion as global demand for these products continues at a healthy rate. The state of the ...

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PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2006
... country now has the largest foreign reserves of about $1 trillion US having run trade surpluses for sixteen years. While exports have been growing at about 30 per cent for years this is not seen as sustainable as world trade growth has been around the ...

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PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2006
... imbalance increased in October by $535 million on the revised September figure to tally to a deficit of $1.26 billion. Exports rose by about 2 per cent to $18,047 million whereas imports rose by about 5 per cent to $19.310 million to produce the net ...

Market Wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2006
... the US economy slowing. "As the US slows there will be less demand for our commodities from China as they cut down on exports to the US, which account for about 60 per cent of China's GDP (Gross Domestic Product)."

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2006
The changing structure of world trade is again in focus with the release of information on Australian exports showing that those going to Asia rose from 57 per cent to 62 per cent in the five years to 2005 at the same time that exports to the US fell ...

Daily Economic Round Up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2006
... thirty per cent higher than the whole of last year which was itself about three times what the figure of 2004 was. Chinese exports rose 29.6 per cent in the year to the end of October to $US88.1 billion although its imports increased by only $US64 billion ...

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PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2006
... both countries to examine a free trade agreement. As one of the largest exporters to the US from South America, Chile exports only about $139 million to Australia in the form of pig iron, explosives, wood products and pulp and waste paper. Australia ...

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PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2006
... revealed that the national trade deficit has fallen to $308 million from $320 million the month before. During this period exports increased by 1.4 per cent to $18 billion at the same time that imports increased from by 0.7 per cent to $18.2 billion. ...