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Australia IT needs more R&D

... behind other OECD countries on investment in research and development (R&D), according to a new study by the Economist Intelligence Unit. Sponsored by the Business Software Alliance (BSA), the study called "The means to compete: Benchmarking IT industry ...

Being smart doesn't guarantee wealth

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2007
... money to waste. The study, conducted by Jay Zagorsky from Ohio State University, found that people of below average intelligence were just about as wealthy as those with higher IQ scores. The good news is this means it doesn't take a rocket scientist ...

Economic round-up: BRICs get richer

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2007
... market capitalisation built on the stable performances of the previous year. However, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit, a slowdown is expected in real GDP global growth, down from 5.4 per cent in 2006 to a forecast 4.8 per cent in 2007 and ...

Austock adds to award-winning research team

... services analyst, while ex-Alliance Bernstein analyst Thomas Hudson joins as the property analyst. Former Market Intelligence and Strategy Centre Australia (MISC) assistant research analyst Andrew Cleeland will be the database analyst. The appointments ...

MTAA Super appoints new chairman

... Health and held various roles in the Department of Defence, where he was promoted to Deputy Secretary, Strategy and Intelligence in 1991. From October 1999, he served a three year term as Secretary of Defence. "Naturally, the Board is delighted to have ...

Groups must earn planner loyalty: brandmanagement

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2006
... investors was hard, it can be almost as tough winning support just from your own planners. Financial services market intelligence and research consultancy brandmanagement said groups have to work hard to lock-in their planners and a great way to start ...

Rate hike catches economists unaware

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2006
... 5.75 per cent, a move economists say caught many unawares. Benjamin Ong, chief economist with the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit, said the Australian economy did not need a rate hike right now, but acknowledged it may take pressure off larger rises ...

Daily economic update

... see exactly what the RBA thinks of this when it deliberates on monetary policy next week. The Financial Standard Intelligence Unit (FSIU) expects no change in interest rates. Ben Ong

Weekly economic round-up

... oil prices to push up global inflation and therefore, put upward pressure on interest rates, the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit believes that it there is stronger probability for economic growth to be hit. Higher energy prices represent a tax on ...

Daily economic update

... oil prices to push up global inflation and therefore, put upward pressure on interest rates, the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit believes that there is stronger probability for economic growth to be hit. Higher energy prices represent a tax on both ...