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Tag Archives: qldeconomy
Qld labour market continues to improve, but part-time jobs account for bulk of employment growth
Based on the latest labour force figures released by the ABS yesterday, the Queensland labour market appears to be improving nicely, which must be very pleasing to the State Government in the lead up to the next election. While the … Continue reading
Posted in Labour market, Uncategorized
Tagged fulltime, jobs, labourmarket, parttime, qld, qldeconomy, queensland, unemploymentrate
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Qld economy needs pick up in private sector investment
According to the latest National Accounts released by the ABS last week, private sector investment spending fell in Queensland over the March quarter (in seasonally adjusted terms) and State Final Demand would have fallen as well, if it were not … Continue reading
Posted in Macroeconomy, Mining, Uncategorized
Tagged abs, adani, investment, mining, nationalaccounts, qld, qldeconomy, queensland, queenswharf
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Upcoming Qld Treasury post-Budget briefing on Qld’s economic outlook
Today is National Accounts day, one of those four glorious days each year on which we receive the latest quarterly GDP figures for the national economy, this time for the March quarter. Alas, based on the partial indicators such as … Continue reading
Posted in Macroeconomy, Uncategorized
Tagged gdp, gsp, qld, qldeconomy, qldtreasury, queensland
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Fantastic December quarter result for Qld economy
The December quarter National Accounts showed a strong rebound for the Australian economy, with economic growth at 1.1 percent for the quarter, while State Final Demand for Queensland grew at 0.9 percent over the quarter according to the ABS. (Note … Continue reading
Posted in Macroeconomy, Uncategorized
Tagged abs, australianeconomy, gdp, nationalaccounts, qldeconomy, qldgovt
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Strong growth in plant & equipment capex is good news for Qld economy
Last Friday, in his opening statement to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics, RBA Governor Phil Lowe observed: “Nationally, measures of business conditions have picked up noticeably recently. For some time we have been waiting for a lift … Continue reading
Posted in Macroeconomy, Uncategorized
Tagged australia, businessinvestment, capex, cciq, couriermail, mining, qld, qldeconomy, qldtreasury, queensland, rba, resources
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CommSec highlights importance of residential construction to Qld economy
The latest State of the States report from CommSec highlights the current importance of residential construction to the health of the Queensland economy. As reported by John McCarthy in today’s Courier-Mail: QUEENSLAND’S economy is starting to emerge from the mining … Continue reading
Posted in Housing, Macroeconomy, Mining, Tourism, Uncategorized
Tagged commsec, construction, mining, qld, qldeconomy, queensland, tourism
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Good news for the economy as Qld businesses increase investment in machinery & equipment
Despite having some weak regional economies, particularly in the Townsville and Queensland outback regions, the State economy overall recorded reasonably healthy growth in State Final Demand in the June quarter of 0.7 percent in seasonally adjusted terms. This is very … Continue reading
Posted in Macroeconomy, Mining, Uncategorized
Tagged abs, australia, mining, qld, qldeconomy, qldoutback, queensland, sfd, townsville
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