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Australian Agricultural Co reports net loss

... since the announcement in December last year of the discovery of BSE (Mad Cow Disease) in the US cattle herd, US beef exports have virtually ceased. This had seen prices for Australian exports to Asia rise sharply, with AACo receiving price increases ...

Backlash continues over free trade agreement

... interests. And the ACTU said it was a one-sided deal that could result in a $US2 billion ($A2.61 billion) surge in US exports to Australia, putting jobs at risk. "There is also a proposal for an immediate reduction in tariffs for US exports of auto parts ...

US and Australia sign free trade agreement

... signed a trade agreement that officials say will eliminate duties from more than 99 per cent of American manufacturing exports to Australia. US Trade Representative Robert Zoellick described the deal, which requires congressional approval, as "the most ...

December trade balance widens to $2.55 billion: ABS

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2004
... by the Rugby World Cup. The ABS said travel services dropped 12% in December, allowing for seasonal influences, while exports of non-rural goods dipped two per cent. The ABS said the trade deficit for the three months to December narrowed to $5.98 billion ...

December goods and services deficit $2.5 billion

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2004
... December from an downwardly revised deficit of $1.7 billion in November, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said today. Exports fell 2.0% in adjusted terms while imports were up 5.0%.

Exports drop on back of dollar/drought

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2004
... in sales to key markets including Asia over the past two years. A Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade report into exports of primary and manufactured products in 2002-03 showed the drought and stronger dollar biting into major overseas sales. After ...

Trade deficit widens in November, expected to narrow ahead

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2004
... the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported. This compared to an upwardly revised deficit of $1.702 billion in October. Exports fell 1.0% in adjusted terms while imports were flat.

GDP up 1.4 percent in December quarter

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2004
Australia's economy was gaining pace at the start of the year as rising exports combined with resilient domestic demand to lift growth in the final quarter of 2003, economists said. The AAP economic indicator for January showed gross domestic product ...

Farm income to lift 45 per cent in 2003-2004

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2003
... recorded in 2001-02. Crop farmers will do the best, with crop production climbing 45.2 per cent, although the value of exports will improve just 0.5 per cent to $13.2 billion. The livestock sector will continue to suffer, though, with the value of production ...

Australia's balance of trade improves in October, boosted by the Rugby World Cup

... seasonally-adjusted value of Australia's international trade in goods and services for October showed a two per cent increase in exports of goods and services (to $11,755 million) as compared with the data for September due to an increase in international ...