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Monday, March 15, 2010
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Monday, March 15, 2010
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The competition watchdog is reviewing Telstra prices.
The jobless rate unexpectedly fell to 5.5 per cent in December.
Woodside Petroleum Ltd says it will work with the East Timor and Australian governments to ensure its planned $6.6 billion Sunrise project in the Timor Sea is approved in a timely manner.
A dip in housing finance approvals will remind the RBA board that interest rate hikes pack a bigger punch than they used to.
Petrol prices have experienced their biggest back to back increase in 11 months, rising by almost five cents per litre.
The Reserve Bank shouldn't raise interest rates early this year because economic conditions remain "patchy and lacklustre", the nation's biggest business group says.
There was little to celebrate for Warehouse Group Ltd during the Christmas period as an expected boost in sales failed to arrive.
Industries in sugar, organic and construction are among those tipped for a big year in 2010, a report says.
The Govt made the Productivity Commission water down a plan to give shareholders greater powers to limit executive salaries, Oppn.
Australia's peak employers' group has welcomed new reductions in import tariffs.