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Life on edge as new divide ignored

By Brian Howe, University of MelbourneThe Fair Work Commissions recent wage review may have struck an increased pay deal for low-paid workers but its decision overlooks the growth of a worrying new divide in the Australian workforce.With the rise and ... [Published TheBull.com.au - 4 hours ago]
First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

The party's over, get ready for a rough ride in Q3

Forex.com3Q 2013 Markets OutlookThe prospect of the end of QE3 from the Federal Reserve is possibly the biggest fundamental shift for the markets in years. Added to this, German Federal Elections could break the spell of sovereign stability in the Eurozone ... [Published TheBull.com.au - 7 hours ago]
First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Transfield wins $366m in new NBN work

Engineering firm Transfield Services has won $366 million in new work on the national broadband network.The company was already involved in the rollout of fibre optic cable in Sydney, and that work has been extended for another two years in a contract ... [Published TheBull.com.au - 7 hours ago]
First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Multinationals, tax avoidance and paying their "fair share"

By Michael Kobetsky, University of MelbourneInternational tax avoidance is at the top of the agenda for world leaders attending the G8 Leaders Summit in Northern Ireland this week.There is also considerable international political pressure for measures ... [Published TheBull.com.au - 7 hours ago]
First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Market higher as investors look to US

Australian shares have opened stronger as investors look to whether the United States will alter its massive economic stimulus program.The US Federal Reserve early Thursday is expected to provide an update on its $US85 billion a month asset purchase program, ... [Published TheBull.com.au - 10 hours ago]
First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

US stocks higher ahead of Fed meeting

US stocks have opened higher as markets turned to the start of a two-day Federal Reserve policy meeting and US housing data that came in below expectations.Five minutes into trade on Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 40.56 (0.27 per cent) ... [Published TheBull.com.au - 21 hours ago]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

US stocks jump ahead of Fed meeting

US stocks have surged a day before the Federal Reserve begins meeting to review monetary policy, with expectations mounting that it will make no sharp changes to its economic stimulus.The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Monday finished up 109.67 points ... [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

India's trade deficit widens in May

India's trade deficit hit a seven-month high in May, figures released on Monday show. ... [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 18 2013]
Entities: Trade Deficit, India
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

US stocks open lower ahead of Fed meet

US stocks opened slightly lower on Friday despite Asia's rebound as investors appeared cautious ahead of next week's Federal Reserve policy board meeting.Five minutes into trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 13.90 points (0.09 per cent) at ... [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Jobless fall could delay rate cut

An unexpected fall in the unemployment rate could see the Reserve Bank hold off cutting interest rates in July.But this doesn't mean the jobless figure won't increase in coming months, economists say.The jobless rate fell 0.1 per cent to 5.5 per cent ... [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Jobs data - trend still inadequate

Don't be fooled by the fall in the unemployment rate in May - employment growth is still inadequate.The unemployment rate came in at 5.5 per cent, down from 5.6 per cent in April.It was a strange twist on economists' expectations.They had expected a rise ... [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Woolworths property group in trading halt

Shares in a property trust created by supermarket giant Woolworths have been placed in a trading halt.Shopping Centres Australasia Property Group (SCP) has asked the Australian Securities Exchange for a trading halt until Monday so it can make an announcement ... [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 13 2013]

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...at the start of winter before rallying all the way to the end of the year, and each time the winter rally has had a trigger," Mr Lucas said. "Whether it was plugging the holes in the leaky boat that was Greece, a 'whatever it takes' to stabilise the eurozone or global action against the GFC (global financial crisis) - tomorrow morning's FOMC (Federal Open Market CommitteeCommittee meeting has that feel about it." Shortly, after opening, the banks were mixed, with ANZ up 4.5 cents, or 0.16 per cent, to $28.42 and NAB 11.5 cents, or 0.39 per cent, higher at $29...
"We wouldn't put it past the market to exhibit more jumpiness today since there will be yet more discussion of the FOMC meeting and what the Fed chairman might say at his press briefing" said a Briefing.com analysis
The index hit 52, topping 50 for the first time since April 2006, with builders calling conditions good rather than poor. "Surpassing this important benchmark reflects the fact that builders are seeing better market conditions as demand for new homes increases" said Rick Judson, NAHB chairman
"You get month to month data that may increase or decrease the risk of a rate cut but it's the outlook that is the key" she said

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Life on edge as new divide ignored [Published TheBull.com.au - 4 hours ago]
The party's over, get ready for a rough ride in Q3 [Published TheBull.com.au - 7 hours ago]
Transfield wins $366m in new NBN work [Published TheBull.com.au - 7 hours ago]
Multinationals, tax avoidance and paying their ... [Published TheBull.com.au - 7 hours ago]
Market higher as investors look to US [Published TheBull.com.au - 10 hours ago]
US stocks higher ahead of Fed meeting [Published TheBull.com.au - 21 hours ago]
India's trade deficit widens in May [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 18 2013]
US stocks jump ahead of Fed meeting [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 17 2013]
US stocks open lower ahead of Fed meet [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 14 2013]
Jobless fall could delay rate cut [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 13 2013]
Jobs data - trend still inadequate [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 13 2013]
Woolworths property group in trading halt [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 13 2013]
The RBNZ considers its options [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 13 2013]
US oil output soaring on shale boom: BP [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 12 2013]
$A firms as consumers get happier [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 12 2013]
BC Iron on track for 2014 production [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 12 2013]
How far could AUD fall? [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 12 2013]
European stocks slide on stimulus fear [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 11 2013]
BoJ says no new stimulus required [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 11 2013]
Ramsay takes 90% stake in French hospital [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 11 2013]
Newcrest cuts 100 jobs and spending [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 07 2013]
Aussie shares close weaker [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 07 2013]
Aussie shares weaker at noon [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 07 2013]
Aussie shares weaken ahead of long weekend [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 07 2013]
Lynas tightens belt [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 07 2013]
Hong Kong stocks end 1.05% lower [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 06 2013]
Ramelius shares boosted on May production [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 05 2013]
GDP rose 0.6% in the March quarter [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 05 2013]
RBA stays on hold, says cuts are working [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 04 2013]
Full text of RBA rates decision [Published TheBull.com.au - Jun 04 2013]
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