The OECD Economic Outlook released today provides further evidence that Australia is outperforming every other advanced economy in the face of a savage global recession.
This report confirms that...
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Written: 26-06-09
New research released today in the June ARA Australian Retailers Index revealed a 24 percent jump in confidence among SME retailers over the past quarter, with confidence rising to its highest...
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Written: 25-06-09
The Westpac–Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer Sentiment rose by 12.7% in June from 88.8 in May to 100.1 in June.
Westpac Chief Economist, Bill Evans, commented, "This is a truly...
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Written: 10-06-09
The Australian economy expanded by 0.4 per cent in the March quarter, meaning we are not in a recession! Technically a recession is two consecutive quarters of economic contraction, so these...
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Written: 03-06-09
Today's National Accounts show the Australian economy has outperformed every other advanced economy in the March quarter, recording positive growth in the face of a savage global recession.
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Written: 03-06-09
Today's release of the Balance of Payments shows the ABS estimates a further significant narrowing in the current account deficit in the March quarter to $4.6 billion. This represents 1.5 per cent...
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Written: 03-06-09
New figures show that the Rudd Government's Nation Building Economic Stimulus Plan is continuing to support jobs in the housing sector with more than 78,000 Australians taking up the First Home...
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Written: 03-06-09
ARA: consumers coming out of hibernation
Peak retail industry body the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) said the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) can see signs of emerging confidence and...
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Written: 03-06-09