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OECD leading indicator data reveals moderate to strong recovery ahead

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has said that its 30-member states are likely to experience moderate to strong recovery ahead according to the latest composite leading indicators (CLIs). October data had signalled continued ...

Major banks begin increasing home loan rates

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2003
... indications are most customers are managing repayments relatively comfortably at present," ANZ managing director mortgages Chris Cooper said. "Around 65 per cent of our customers are in front with their repayments and home loan arrears were at a new ...

Economic recovery on track: OECD chief economist

The Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) chief economist Jean-Philippe Cotis has said that a palpable recovery has finally taken hold across the OECD. He said the strong momentum already achieved in Asia, North America and the ...

Greater fiscal discipline needed: OECD

The Australian government should maintain its fiscal objective of keeping the budget balanced over the economic cycle and allow fiscal policy to play a stabilisation role through the operation of the automatic stabilisers, according to a report from ...

OECD standardised unemployment rate rises

The standardised unemployment rate for the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries has risen to 7.2 percent in September, which is 0.1% higher than the previous month and 0.2% higher than a year earlier. In the Euro area ...

Latest OECD data indicates moderate to strong economic global growth

The latest Composite Leading Indicators (CPI) figures for the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), a 30-nation organization of which Australia is a part of, has indicated that moderate to strong recovery lies ahead for the economies ...

Australian tax burden less than OECD average: Costello

The latest Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) revenue statistics reveal that Australia has the sixth lowest taxes amongst the 30-nation group. "This was 6.8 percentage points lower than the OECD average of 36.9% and represents ...

APEC launches five-day Investment Mart

The five-day Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Investment Mart has kicked-off today in Bangkok, Thailand, ahead of the 21-nation group's leaders meeting slated for October 18-21. The Investment Mart was established in 1989 and is in response ...

Labor marks Anti-Poverty Week with new proposals

The Federal Opposition Labor party will mark Anti-Poverty Week with a commitment to convene a national summit on poverty and inequality and set targets for income, employment, health, education and community services as part of a whole government strategy ...

Four sentenced in Wattle investigation

... investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) into the failed Wattle Group investment scheme. Robert Cooper and Brian Wood, both directors of AMC, were sentenced to 18 months imprisonment to be released immediately on a ...