Andrew Hanlan

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First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Treasury's currency forecasts already under question

Treasury forecasts made in the 2013-14 Australian Budget contain an assumption that the dollar will trade at $US1.03. However, Bank of America Merrill Lynch has forecast the currency will fall to $US0.96 by the end of 2013, and Andrew Hanlan from Westpac ... [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Surplus takes backseat to jobs and growth

FEDERAL Treasurer Wayne Swan's sixth budget is likely to be a sea of red, rather than the run of increasing surpluses he promised last year. And even if the treasurer can scrape together a surplus in the budget's forward estimates out to 2016/17, opinion ... [Published Adelaide Now - May 10 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Makers struggle in tough times

In less than a year, Theo Kasteliotis has seen sales at his rubber-making company plunge by 25 per cent.The manager at Melbourne-based Ormiston Rubber said the strong Australian dollar meant clients were placing larger orders with cheaper overseas manufacturers, ... [Published Brisbane Times - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 5 reports

Manufacturing slowdown worsens

The manufacturing sector is at its weakest in four years as the strong Australian dollar, rising labour costs and high energy prices continue to hit the industry, a private monthly measure has found.The latest data strengthens the case for an interest ... [Published Business Day Australia - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Business lending has stalled, again

Business lending was flat in March, month on month, after falling 0.2 per cent in February, and growth in business lending over the 12 months to March 2013 was just 1.6 per cent.Reserve Bank of Australia data released yesterday show that the pick-up in ... [Published Banking Day - Apr 30 2013]

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"each survey suggests that current economic conditions are sub-trend" Mr Hanlan said
Hanlan said: "given the high australian dollar and with a federal election this year, business confidence..."

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Treasury's currency forecasts already under que... [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]
Surplus takes backseat to jobs and growth [Published Adelaide Now - May 10 2013]
Makers struggle in tough times [Published Brisbane Times - May 01 2013]
Manufacturing slowdown worsens [Published Business Day Australia - May 01 2013]
Manufacturing hit [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 01 2013]
Business lending has stalled, again [Published Banking Day - Apr 30 2013]
Case grows for interest rate cut [Published Nyngan Observer - Apr 30 2013]
Case grows for interest rate cut [Published WA Today - Apr 30 2013]
Rate cut expectations grow [Published Sydney Morning Herald - Apr 30 2013]
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