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CFS ploughs $280m in Myer property

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2007
... has agreed to a 21-year lease with four, 10-year options. The retailer will occupy approximately 48,500 square metres of gross lettable area in the Lonsdale and Bourke Street buildings, 41,000 square metres of which would be in the Bourke Street side. ...

Fin services not delivering

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2007
... of funds under management because as an actual industry financial services has stayed stuck on being just 7 per cent of gross domestic product for the past 15 years. "But in the US the financial services sector has grown from 10 to 13 per cent of GDP ...

Economic round up: GDP vs. gross domestic happiness

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2007
There's just no pleasing some people. Consumer optimism has fallen despite another drop in unemployment and our continuing material and economic prosperity, showing that happiness is clearly not rising with our material success. According to a recent ...

Senate C'tee rebuffs calls to lower foreign withholding tax

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2007
... contribution the finance and insurance industry as a whole makes to the Australian economy, which would put its share of gross domestic product at around 3.4 per cent of the value added in the economy," said a report IFSA commissioned from consulting ...

Economic round-up: RBA thumbs-up

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2007
... GDP increased by 1.7 per cent. The terms of trade increased by 1.4 per cent resulting in a 1.9 per cent increase in real gross domestic income. The Balance of Payments release yesterday, indicated a -0.2 percentage point pullback on growth from the first ...

Economic round-up: Economists weather forecast

SUZY MAC  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2007
... of domestic funds. According to the Bloomberg survey, the first quarter shortfall is estimated at around 5.6 per cent of gross domestic product and net exports probably contracted 0.2 percentage points from economic growth in the first quarter. Good ...

World first index monetises climate change risk

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2007
Research and ratings agency RepuTex will establish the world's first climate change growth index in July, quantifying for the first time the impact of a carbon-constrained environment on businesses listed on the ASX 300. The company looked at current ...

AXA inflows surge on 30 June deadline

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2007
... and New Zealand, with another headline highlight the continuing success of the AllianceBerstein joint venture with total gross inflows of $1.82 billion. Group chief executive, Andy Penn, said the group had achieved a significant goal. "We achieved an ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2007
... in non-farm GDP at a time when the terms of trade improved by 1.7 per cent resulting in a 1.4 per cent increase in Real gross domestic income. The drivers of this increase in expenditure on GDP were household final consumption expenditure (0.7 per cent) ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2007
... many developed countries around the world. An average Australian worker with two dependants retains 54 per cent of their gross income as opposed to 72 per cent by their OECD counterparts.