2015年1月20日 星期二

2015-01-21 Australia Business


ABC Online
   
Consumer sentiment increases but still low: WBC   
Business Spectator
Westpac has maintained its call for a cut to the official interest rate next month, as consumer sentiment remains low, despite ticking up in January. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer Sentiment increased by 2.4% to 93.2 points, up from 91.1 in ...

Westpac sticks with February interest rate cut call   Sydney Morning Herald
Consumer confidence edges up, but does not recover December fall   ABC Online
Australia consumer sentiment picks up in January   Reuters
NEWS.com.au   
Financial Times   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Households seen coping with record debt - except if rates shoot higher   
Sydney Morning Herald
Australian households have been coping well with record high household debt but this could swiftly change should the Reserve Bank hike interest rates higher than anticipated by the end of 2016, ANZ economists have predicted. Although household debt is ...

Household debt at record high but Australians are coping   The Age
10% debt servicing ratio would trigger mortgage delinquencies: ANZ   Property Observer

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
BHP slash drilling by 40 percent as oil price plunges   
9news.com.au
BHP Billiton will reduce its drilling activity in US shale by 40 percent to try and release cash flow in response to the plunging oil price. Action in relation to the high cost US shale business had been expected to be announced by BHP on Wednesday as it ...

Oil Servicers and a Driller Announce Cutbacks   New York Times
Resources stocks lift Aust market   Sky News Australia
UPDATE 1-BHP Billiton slashes shale drilling amid oil crash   Reuters
MarketWatch   
The Australian   
Businessweek   
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The Age
   
Betta Foods goes into administration   
Sydney Morning Herald
Betta Foods, which supplies Capricorn licorice and Eskimo chocolate snowballs to Woolworths, Coles and Aldi, has collapsed financially just three months after being acquired by British buyout firm Re:Capital. It is the second big embarrassment for Re:Capital ...

Capricorn liquorice maker for sale   The Daily Telegraph
Melbourne licorice maker Betta Foods goes into administration   The Age

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NEWS.com.au
   
Aust dollar falls on weak commodities   
The Australian
The Australian dollar is losing ground, weighed down by disappointing economic news and falling commodity prices. At 12.00pm (AEDT) on Wednesday, the local unit was trading at US81.60c, down from US81.83c on Tuesday. During the morning it fell as ...

Australian shares jump on mining, bank stocks   ABC Online
Sharemarket 1.3% higher at noon   The Daily Telegraph
Aust stockmarket opens higher   Herald Sun
Sydney Morning Herald   
The Age   
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NEWS.com.au
   
Foreign buyer activity hits new high in Victorian property market   
NEWS.com.au
OVERSEAS buyers have a growing appetite for Victorian real estate, with a survey showing one in three new homes is snapped up by a foreigner. The NAB Residential Property Survey shows foreign buyer activity surged to a new high in Victoria despite ...

Housing market heat tipped to cool   The Australian
Housing market losing steam: NAB   Herald Sun
Australian housing market cooling: report   GlobalPost

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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Markets Live: Miners, banks drive gains   
Sydney Morning Herald
2:02pm: Ask almost anybody and they'll tell you the same thing – time for Aussie investors to look overseas. With the transition to non-mining growth proving fitful, the line is that the local economy is condemned to below-trend growth and rising unemployment ...


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Yahoo!7 News
   
Four things that could surprise investors in 2015   
The Age
Surprise is rarely a word investors like to hear, so with 2015 well and truly under way Credit Suisse has outlined four events which, although not expected, could hit portfolios this year. The Australian economy is struggling to transition away from mining ...

Possible surprises for investors in 2015   SBS

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The West Australian
   
Roy Hill in safety spotlight again   
The West Australian
Safety at the giant Roy Hill iron ore project is again under the spotlight, after a third incident involving cranes and heavy lifting equipment. Yesterday's incident throws doubt on whether Department of Mines and Petroleum safety bans on the site, imposed after ...

Rinehart firm in crane 'incident'   Yahoo!7 News

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Sydney Morning Herald
   
From Tumbarumba to beyond: It's blast off for Aussie Chris Boshuizen's satellite ...   
Sydney Morning Herald
Chris Boshuizen, an Australian physicist from country NSW, who previously worked at NASA, hopes to one day be able to count every tree on Earth. How? By using small satellites developed by Planet Labs, the Silicon Valley space start-up he co-founded ...

From Tumbarumba and beyond: Meet Chris Boshuizen, the Aussie scientist ...   The Canberra Times
Start-ups and their funders shoot for the stars   Financial Times
Satellite startup Planet Labs raises $95 million   Reuters
Financialbuzz.com   
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