1 Statistics chief: Follow official bureau index, not 'Big Mac index' look-alikes
Changes in home prices should be tracked via the Central Bureau of Statistic's quarterly survey - not those of the Justice Ministry's Chief Government Appraiser or the Finance Ministry, the head of the stats bureau said yesterday. Source: Haaretz Daily
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2 China Inflation Date Change Triggers Rate Speculation
China brought forward the release of August economic indicators by two days, spurring speculation the central bank may be preparing to raise a benchmark interest rate before markets open on Monday. Source: BusinessWeek
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3 Aussie jobless rate at 5.1%
SYDNEY - AUSTRALIA'S mining-led economy created another 30,900 jobs in August, pushing unemployment down to 5.1 per cent and boosting the likelihood of higher interest rates, figures showed on Thursday. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said the jobless rate fell 0.2 percentage points after a surprise rise in July, bettering analyst forecasts of 5.2 per cent. The buoyant statistics sent ... Source: Straits Times
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4 Pakistan Annual Inflation Up 13.23% In August
(RTTNews) - Pakistan's consumer price inflation was at 13.23% in August, the Federal Bureau of Statistics said Thursday. A year ago, consumer prices were up 10.69% Source: INO News
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5 China Shift of Inflation Release Prompts Speculation of Increase in Rates
China’s decision to bring forward the release of economic indicators for August to Saturday, Sept. 11, spurred speculation the central bank may be preparing to raise a benchmark interest rate before markets open on Monday. Source: Bloomberg
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6 News Briefs
The central bureau of statistics published promising data on Israeli salaries for June 2010. The average Israeli salary for employees rose by 1.6% to 8,469 shekels per month. There was also a rise in number of jobs in the market of 1.9% in the first have of 2010 compared to the first half of 2009. Source: Israel National News
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7 Australian Employers Added More-Than-Estimated Workers in August
Australian employers added workers in August for the 11th time in 12 months, underscoring the central bank’s view that a jobs boom will help stoke an economic expansion in coming quarters. Source: Bloomberg
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8 News Briefs
The Central Bureau of Statistics said Tuesday that the average salary in the economy edged up by 1.6% in June of this year. Source: Israel National News
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9 Australia's unemployment rate falls to 5.1%
SYDNEY : Australia's mining-led economy created another 30,900 jobs in August, pushing unemployment down to 5.1 per cent and boosting the likelihood of higher interest rates, figures showed Thursday. Source: Channel NewsAsia
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10 Australian Employers Added 30,900 Workers in August
Australian job growth exceeded forecasts in August, sending the unemployment rate down to 5.1 percent and driving the nation’s currency higher on speculation the central bank will resume raising interest rates. Source: BusinessWeek
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