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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2014
... Reserve Bank of Australia holds its monthly board meeting and makes its interest rate decision. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases June's international trade in goods and services figures, while the Dun and Bradstreet business expectations ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
... price index futures contract was down 26 points at 5,473. Locally, in economic news on Monday, Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases June's retail trade data, and the ANZ job advertisements series for July is due out as is the TD Securities-Melbourne ...

FEATURE: Guiding the way to aged care

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2014
... entry to permanent residential care is 82 years old, and 70% of people in residential care receive high level care. Statistics show that 60% of men and 75% of women aged 65 will experience a disability severe enough to require long term care. However ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2014
... on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases the index of commodity prices for July, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases June quarter producer price index data, the Australian Industry Group's performance of manufacturing index (PMI) ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2014
... Thursday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases June's financial aggregates figures while the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) posts building approvals for the same month, and international trade price indexes for the June quarter. In equities ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2014
... cent between April and June, overtaking levels it achieved before the global financial crisis, the Office for National Statistics said. The economy is now 0.2 per cent bigger than before its pre-GFC peak in early 2008. The IMF predicts Britain will be ...

Fixed it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
... offshore funding costs have fallen! These rate reductions were announced at the same time that the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported that inflation accelerated in the June quarter - virtually removing scope for the RBA to cut interest rates ...

ASX200 companies 'poor' on gender diversity disclosure

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014
... for more." She added that "to simply state a company has a diversity policy, list some objectives and disclose some statistics does not equate to good disclosure." Our findings show - despite the recommendations of the ASX on gender diversity - the current ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014
... price index futures contract was up 16 points at 5,511. In local economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases consumer price index data for the June quarter. In equities news, BHP is expected to post June quarter reports while ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... Dow jumped 77.52 points (0.45 per cent) to 17,138.20. In local economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics's international merchandise imports data for June and the National Australia Bank's business survey for the June quarter are ...