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Business Sentiment Continues to Fall
Apr 11, 2016The results from Dun & Bradstreet’s March Business Expectations Survey have highlighted a second consecutive decline in expectations, with businesses issuing subdued forecasts for the three-month period to June 2016, despite reporting ...
Tags: Dun&Bradstreet's March Business Expectations Survey, BEI
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Business Optimism Wanes as Results Fail to Meet Expectations
Dec 3, 2015Dun & Bradstreet’s latest Business Expectations Survey indicates a fairly subdued outlook for the first quarter of 2016, as results continue to fall short of expectations. As the new year approaches, businesses are reporting lowered ...
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Aus Food Manufacturing Was One of Four Manufacturing Sub-Sectors to Expand in November
Dec 11, 2014Food manufacturing was one of four manufacturing sub-sectors to expand in November 2014, according to the Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI). Food manufacturing expansion Among the ...
Tags: Dairy Products, beverages, tobacco
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Asian Paints Has Announced Its Financial Results for The First Quarter Ended June 30, 2014
Aug 13, 2014Asian Paints has announced its financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2014. "The Decorative business registered double digit growth during the quarter with good growth across geographies. The Automotive coatings JV ...
Tags: Asian, Financial Results, Decoration
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Personal Spending Is Spreading Cheer to The Nooks and Crannies of The Japanese Economy
Dec 19, 2013From noodle bars to housekeeping services, personal spending is spreading cheer to the nooks and crannies of the Japanese economy. The Bank of Japan's December Tankan survey of business sentiment showed a major improvement in confidence ...
Tags: Japan, personal spending, Japanese economy, Japan's economic recoveries
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Manufacturing Production Should Accelerate Growth
Sep 20, 2013Following a strong pace of production in the first quarter of 2013, manufacturing production eased in the second quarter but should accelerate growth, according to the quarterly Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation U.S. ...
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Business Confidence Levels Are Showing Signs of Stabilising
Aug 6, 2013Business confidence levels are showing signs of stabilising, with the year-end outlook for profits, sales, employment and capital investment beginning to level out. After declining through much of the year, initial expectations for the ...
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Australian Dollar Slumped to a Near Three-Year Low During Asia Trade
Jun 13, 2013The Australian dollar slumped to a near three-year low during Asia trade after local economic data disappointed and Goldman Sachs warned the resource-rich country was at risk of a steep economic downturn. New government figures today ...
Tags: Australian Dollar, Service
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Days of The Australian Dollar Soaring Above The 100 US Cent Mark Are Over
Jun 8, 2013THE days of the Australian dollar soaring above the 100 US cent mark are over. So whether you're despairing that you can no longer afford that holiday in New York or rejoicing that your business is now more competitive, one thing is ...
Tags: Service
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Fewer Executives Are Planning to Make a Capital Investment in Their Business
Apr 3, 2013Fewer executives are planning to make a capital investment in their business during the coming months, with investment expectations among Australian businesses fading in the lead-up to the middle of the year. Amid a broad drop-off in ...
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BREE Has Revised Its Estimations for Australian Nickel Production in 2012-13
Mar 22, 2013The Australian Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics (BREE) has revised its estimations for Australian nickel production in 2012-13. According to the latest estimates, world refined nickel production increased to around 1.7 million mt in ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, nickel
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Small Business Optimism Has Returned to Levels Not Seen in Almost Two Years
Mar 22, 2013Small business optimism has returned to levels not seen in almost two years according to a new survey. The survey, conducted by Bibby Financial Services, showed 65 per cent of small businesses are more optimistic about sales growth in the ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
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Hiring Sentiment for The Second Quarter of 2013 Will Remain Subdued
Mar 18, 2013The latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey results show hiring sentiment for the second quarter of 2013 will remain subdued, as local economic and political uncertainty continues to affect employers. The survey found employers' hiring ...
Tags: Australian Market, Service, economy
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German Business Sentiment Climbed for The Second Month Running in December
Dec 21, 2012Reuters reported that German business sentiment climbed for the second month running in December as confidence in the outlook surged more than at any time in the last 2 and 1/2 years, boosting hopes Europe's largest economy will bounce back ...
Tags: business sentiment, climbed, largest economy, business climate index
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MAPI Survey on The Business Outlook Indicate Slowing Growth
Dec 11, 2012The results of the quarterly Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation(MAPI)Survey on the Business Outlook indicate slowing growth for U.S.manufacturing over the next three to six months.But despite posting a 5 percentage point ...
Tags: MAPI, Business Outlook, U.S.manufacturing