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THE payment of millions of dollars to offshore tax haven bank accounts by Reserve Bank of Australia subsidiary Securency could expose the company to investigation by US authorities. America's far-reaching and powerful Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and...
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The board says marketing activities involving the company's agents will be suspended. Australian Federal Police raided offices and homes of Securency's Melbourne-based executives yesterday as part of its investigations into allegations the company breached...
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New data released on Thursday showed the annual average wage now stands at $62,431, having risen 5.2 per cent in the 12 months to August. While such growth stands well above the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) perceived "line in the sand" of 4.5 per...
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Article from: AAP November 19, 2009 11:05am THE average weekly wage in Australia is now $1200.60, after rising by 5.2 per cent in the year to August. The quarterly seasonally-adjusted pace of average weekly ordinary time earnings rose 0.9 per cent...
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The Reserve Bank has expressed disquiet at the durability of our economic recovery THE Reserve Bank has fanned doubts about the strength of the economic recovery, warning that growth may slump as Canberra's stimulus measures are unwound. The guarded...
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The Indian rupee rode a rising sharemarket and a weakening dollar to reach its highest in nearly a month on Monday, but then unwound most of the gains on a sudden surge in demand for the US unit from importers. The partially convertible rupee ended at...
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October improved after a dip in September and is approaching six-year highs, a survey shows. The National Australia Bank's monthly survey of business confidence increased by two index points to 16 points in October. Business conditions also improved sharply...
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Propelling the Australian dollar is the relative strength of the local economy with its knock-on implications for higher interest rates as the threat of a downturn recedes. Yesterday's labour force figures showing a second month in a row of net job creation...
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It is the second monthly gain in a row and has led analysts to speculate that interest rates will be increased in December to 3.75% from 3.5%. In October, Australia became the first G20 country to raise rates since the global recession began, and it raised...
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It is also significantly more optimistic than a year ago, with the bad debt cycle appearing to have peaked. Chief financial officer David Craig told the bank's annual general meeting in Perth on Wednesday that Australia's biggest lender had just over...
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