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Home loan affordability falls to a seven year low: AMP/REIA

... to Australia's other capital cities, house prices are nevertheless continuing to move higher at a much faster rate than wages, fuelling concerns we are in the midst of a classic asset price bubble.

ABS releases latest business indicators data

... by a robust 23.1% for the year to June. Company gross operating profits fell 6.9% for the quarter and 0.5% for the year. Wages and salaries rose 5.5% for the quarter and 7.6% for the year, the ABS said.

Higher gross salaries in recent times amongst Australians: ABS

... increased by 12% (from $497 to $555 per week) and 14% (from $792 to $903 per week) respectively. The ABS went on to say that wages and salaries were the principal source of income for households with middle and high-income levels, while government pensions ...

Inflation remains in check: Costello

WITH AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2003
... underlying inflation is consistent with recent solid growth in the Australian economy, which was coupled with subdued growth in wages and other business input costs. "Looking forward, the key medium term influences on inflation point to continued moderate ...

ACCI endorses RBA chief's comments on labour market reform

... the nation are clear for all to see," the ACCI said. "Unemployment is lower, there are fewer disputes, productivity is up, wages are higher and employment conditions are more flexible."

Departing residents increasingly accessing their superannuation: Senator Coonan

... said more that 13,000 temporary residents per week are seeking the prompt return of superannuation deducted from Australian wages are flocking to the new Australian Tax Office (ATO) website to recover their superannuation. "The growth in demand for the ...

Company profits before income tax rises 20.7% in the March quarter

... year was a rise of 1.3%. ABS also said that company gross operating profits rose 1.4% in the quarter and 8.6% for the year. Wages and salaries dipped 4.1% for the March quarter but rose 7.6% for the year.

Afternoon market wrap: All Ordinaries at 42-month low

... last week. Domestically, as many as 2,000 Qantas flight crew returned to work following a 14-hour strike demanding higher wages, and disgruntled investors dumped Southcorp shares as the winemaker announced a stunning 97% fall in profits. The stock finished ...

Midday market wrap: All Ords down 2%

... Mig-19 last week. At home, as many as 2,000 Qantas flight crew returned to work following a 14-hour strike demanding higher wages. All Ordinaries: 2780.50 (-56.80) Dow Jones: 7858.24 (-159.87) NASDAQ: 1322.38 (-26.64) FTSE-100: 3701.80 (-25.30) Hang ...