Tag Archives: upward trend

RBA Reprieve ...
But don't be Fooled

Posted on 09. Jun, 2011 by .

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Australia's GDP will surge back during the June quarter — to make a further rate rise in July almost inevitable.

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Retail Property Facing Challenges

Posted on 22. Dec, 2010 by .

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Having weathered the recent rate increases, consumer confidence seems to have risen just a measly 0.3% during November — according to the latest Westpac/Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment index. Households still appear to prefer paying down debt, rather than spending — with Australia's saving level hovering around a record 10.5% of its disposable income.

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How to Interpret the Conflicting Signals

Posted on 16. Apr, 2009 by .

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Over the past weeks, I've posted several articles suggesting things are starting to improve — and more particularly, here in Victoria. Since the low point on 6 March, the Australian stock market has enjoyed roughly a 20% improvement. And that has also been reflected on Wall Street. However, we then received the recent announcement of [...]

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