SUBSCRIBERS
Australian wages creep up in Q4, but businesses still playing Scrooge
Published Wed, Feb 21, 2018 · 09:50 PM
Sydney
AUSTRALIAN wages rose a fraction faster last quarter but private sector growth stayed near historic lows as penny-pinching by businesses became an ever greater deadweight on consumer spending and inflation.
The local dollar eased 0.1 per cent to US$0.7874 as the report …
KEYWORDS IN THIS ARTICLE
BT is now on Telegram!
For daily updates on weekdays and specially selected content for the weekend. Subscribe to t.me/BizTimes
International
HSBC says growing Chinese wealth fuels client investments in US
Discussion on EU-Asean FTA has shifted towards cooperation in specific areas: DPM Heng
US core capital goods orders rise moderately in March
Chinese tourists are again embracing international travel
Abu Dhabi raises US$5 billion with first eurobonds in three years
Thailand’s 500 billion baht handout aims to boost overall economy, not geared to poor: official