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05 December 2019
Australian Bureau Of Statistics Retail Turnover Relatively Unchanged In October Victor P Taffa Australian retail turnover was relatively unchanged (0.0 %) in October 2019, seasonally adjusted, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Retail Trade figures. This follows a rise of 0.2 % in September 2019. “There were falls for clothing, footwear and […]
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05 December 2019
Australian Bureau Of Statistics Economy Grew 0.4 % In September Quarter Victor P Taffa Australian economy grew 0.4 % in seasonally adjusted chain volume terms in the September quarter 2019 and 1.7 % through the year, according to figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today. “Economy has continued to grow however the […]
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03 December 2019
Australian Bureau Of Statistics Australia Records Another Current Account Surplus Victor P Taffa Largest quarterly goods and services surplus on record at $21.1 Billion and a narrowed net income deficit of $13.0 Billion, contributed to Australia recording a seasonally adjusted $7.9 Billion current account surplus for the September quarter 2019, according to latest information released […]
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24 November 2019
Tasmania Treasurer Peter Gutwein Tasmania’s Extraordinary Economic Results Victor P Taffa Hodgman Government is continuing to deliver on our long-term plan for Tasmania, with our strong policies taking our state from strength to strength. This morning I joined the Minister for State Growth to open the ANZ Business Growth Program, Treasurer Peter Gutwein said. “It […]
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22 November 2019
Northern Territory Minister for Tourism Sport and Culture Lauren Moss Northern Territory a Key Destination for International Business Events Victor P Taffa More than 2,000 people will bring around $5.5 Million into the Territory through visitor expenditure over the next two years as the Northern Territory emerges as a key destination for international business events. […]
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15 November 2019
South Australia Minister for Innovation and Skills David Pisoni Drop In South Australia’s Headline Unemployment Rate Welcome Victor P Taffa Marshall Government today welcomed the drop in the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate to 6.2 % for October, as the trend rate remained steady at 6.3 %. “Decrease in the headline unemployment rate is welcomed, but […]
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15 November 2019
Tasmania Treasurer Peter Gutwein Record Tasmanian Jobs Growth Victor P Taffa More Tasmanians are in work than ever before according to today’s October 2019 labour force data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Under the Hodgman Government, 15,800 jobs have now been created, and 250,900 Tasmanians are now employed in trend terms, which is […]
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13 November 2019
Australian Bureau Of Statistics Wages Rise 0.5% In The September Quarter 2019 Victor P Taffa Seasonally adjusted Wage Price Index (WPI) rose 0.5 % in the September quarter 2019 and 2.2 % through the year, according to figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Seasonally adjusted, private sector wages rose 2.2 % […]
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09 November 2019
South Australia Treasurer Rob Lucas Christmas Extended Shop Trading Hours Announced Victor P Taffa Marshall Government has announced it has approved Boxing Day retail trade in the suburbs again this year, following the ‘roaring success’ of historic post-Christmas sales across Adelaide in 2018. More than 130,000 people flocked to suburban retailers on Boxing Day last […]
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05 November 2019
Tasmania Treasurer Peter Gutwein Tasmania’s Record Retail Trade Victor P Taffa In a win for Tasmanian retailers and testament to the Hodgman Government’s Plan to grow the State’s economy, the Australian Bureau of Statistics has today confirmed retail trade is now a record $558 Million per month. This is $100 Million more per month than […]
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04 November 2019
Australian Bureau Of Statistics Retail Turnover Rises 0.2 % In September Victor P Taffa Australian retail turnover rose 0.2 % in September 2019, seasonally adjusted, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Retail Trade figures. This follows a 0.4 % rise in August 2019. “There was a mix of results at the industry […]
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30 October 2019
Australian Bureau Of Statistics CPI Rose 0.5 % In The September 2019 Quarter Victor P Taffa Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.5 % in the September 2019 quarter, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) figures. This follows a rise of 0.6 % in the June 2019 quarter. Most significant price rises were: […]
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29 October 2019
Tasmania Treasurer Peter Gutwein Tasmania’s Economy Surges Ahead Says CommSec Victor P Taffa October 2019 Commsec State of the States Report, once again confirms that the Tasmanian economy is surging ahead, and that the Hodgman Government’s long-term Plan is working, Treasurer Peter Gutwein said. According to the report, Tasmania now ranks second out of all […]
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25 October 2019
Tasmania Treasurer Peter Gutwein Delivering More Jobs For Tasmanians And A Stronger Economy Victor P Taffa Hodgman Government’s top priority is to grow the economy and create jobs. New data released today shows that the state’s vibrant economy remains the strongest in Australia for jobs vacancy growth. Commonwealth Department of Employment, Skills, Small and Family […]
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23 October 2019
Tasmania Treasurer Peter Gutwein S&P Global Maintains Tasmania’s Credit Rating Victor P Taffa Hodgman Government’s team has once again been endorsed by leading ratings Agency, Standard and Poors Global, with the Agency today again rating Tasmania with AA+ (Stable), its second highest rating, Treasurer Peter Gutwein said. In a resounding endorsement of the Government’s fiscal […]
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18 October 2019
Tasmania Treasurer Peter Gutwein Confident Businesses And A Strong Economy Delivering Jobs Victor P Taffa Hodgman Government’s number one priority is to create jobs for Tasmanians. Treasurer Peter Gutwein said the plan is delivering with today’s Australian Bureau of Statistics labour force data for September 2019 showing 700 jobs were created throughout the state. “This […]
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17 October 2019
Australian Bureau Of Statistics Trend Unemployment Rate Steady At 5.3% Victor P Taffa Australia’s trend unemployment rate remained steady at 5.3 % in September 2019, according to the latest information released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). “All of Australia’s key trend measures remained steady in September 2019, with the unemployment rate at 5.3 […]
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14 October 2019
South Australia Treasurer Rob Lucas South Australia Welcomes Latest Job Creation Deloitte Report Victor P Taffa Marshall Government has welcomed the latest Deloitte Access Business Outlook which paints a positive picture of South Australia’s economy, underpinned by strong export and commercial construction sectors and buoyed by near-record jobs growth as well as a massive surge […]
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14 October 2019
South Australia Treasurer Rob Lucas Adelaide’s ‘Rising’ Housing Market Outperforming Other Capitals Victor P Taffa Adelaide’s residential property market is a rising star and outperforming all other mainland capital cities including Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane in terms of stability, according to independent analysis by national valuer Herron Todd White (HTW). HTW national property clock for […]
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08 October 2019
South Australia Treasurer Rob Lucas Government Rejects Property Council’s Proposed New $1,595 Land Tax Bill Victor P Taffa Treasurer Rob Lucas today said the State Government rejected a Property Council proposal to impose an average new land tax bill of $1,595 on 213,000 landowners who currently don’t pay any land tax at all. This crazy […]
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