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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2011
... the nation's unemployment rate rose to a 10-month high of 5.3 per cent in August. Moreover, figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showed the economy lost 9,700 jobs in the month, which pushed both broad-market indices dipped into the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2011
... the September share price index futures contract was up 44 points at 4,240. In economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release labour force figures for the month of August. The data is expected to show 12,000 jobs were ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... Asia-Pacific region also dampened sentiment for the currency. The domestic unit touched its intraday low after Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data showed net exports would detract 0.5 percentage points from growth in the June quarter measure of ...

Trouble building in the housing market

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... worse, they turn to public housing. Painting the backdrop for the supply-demand gap is that, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, there are now 8.5 million separate households in Australia of which 71% are family households, 25% are single ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... the September share price index futures contract was down 52 points at 4,093. In economic news on Tuesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases the balance of payments and international investment position for June quarter, along with housing ...

It's official, Rudd saved Australia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2011
... their respective cases using consultant reports - something that hopefully never has to happen again if the Australian Bureau of Statistics can step up to the plate. These dynamics play out as media reports of the Treasury analysis say that "Contrary ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2011
... the September share price index futures contract was up 58 points at 4,306. In economic news on Tuesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases its building approvals for July data. In equities news, Harvey Norman, Infigen Energy, TFS Corp ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2011
... Australian economy, but more of a distaste for US dollars, as well as the rally in equities." On Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release June quarter Construction Work Done figures.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
... dollar. Mr Hollows said there was little economic news of significance to currency traders due on Thursday. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) will release data on Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings (AWOTE) for the three months to May. The ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2011
... meaning it expects the rating to stay there, another positive for sentiment. In economic data on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release the June labour price index at 1130 AEST. The Westpac/Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer ...