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Australian Bureau of Statistics

Australia goods trade surplus widens to A$5.95bn in October

Published 05 Dec, 2024 12:13pm

SYDNEY: Australia’s surplus on trade goods widened in October, driven by a jump in shipments of gold and liquefied...

Australia’s jobs market comes off the boil, rate cuts still elusive

Published 14 Nov, 2024 11:14am

SYDNEY: Australia’s employment growth slowed in October after a strong run, but the jobless rate stayed low and...

Australia economy stuck in slow lane, household spending drags

Published 04 Sep, 2024 11:01am

SYDNEY: Australia’s economy stayed stuck in the slow lane in the June quarter as punishing borrowing costs and...

Australia May employment blows past expectations, piling pressure on RBA

Published 15 Jun, 2023 10:10am

SYDNEY: Australian employment blew past expectations in May, while the jobless rate edged lower and participation...

Australia employment unexpectedly drops, reinforcing rate pause bets

Published 18 May, 2023 10:21am

SYDNEY: Australia employment unexpectedly dipped in April after two months of outsized gains, and the jobless rate...

Australia jobs fall 14,600 in Dec, unemployment steady

Published 19 Jan, 2023 11:16am

SYDNEY: Australia employment unexpectedly dipped in December following an outsized gain the month before, while the...

Australia May trade surplus surges to record on energy boom

Published 07 Jul, 2022 10:40am

SYDNEY: Australia’s trade surplus ballooned to a record in May as exports of coal and liquefied natural gas surged...

Australia job vacancies surge as firms struggle to find staff

Published 30 Jun, 2022 09:49am

SYDNEY: Job vacancies in Australia surged to all-time highs in the May quarter as firms struggled to find staff amid...

Australia trade surplus widens in April on LNG exports

Published 02 Jun, 2022 10:22am

SYDNEY: Australia’s trade surplus widened more than expected in April thanks to rising exports of liquefied natural...

Australian retailers get holiday boost, but headwinds strengthen

Published 27 May, 2022 11:04am

SYDNEY: Australian retail sales climbed to record highs in April as consumers spent big for the holidays, though...

Lockdowns cause Australian economy to shrink

Published 01 Dec, 2021 10:52am

SYDNEY: Lockdowns and border controls shrank Australia's economy by 1.9 percent in the third quarter, official...

Australia's trade surplus surges to record highs in Aug

Published 05 Oct, 2021 11:33am

SYDNEY: Australia's trade surplus unexpectedly widened to a record in August as strength in liquefied natural gas ...

Australian growth beats forecasts in Q2 but outbreak takes toll

Published 01 Sep, 2021 10:24am

The Australian Bureau of Statistics reported the economy grew 0.7 percent in April-June as household spending and government expenditure jumped

Australia retail sales edge up

Published 22 Jun, 2021 04:46am

SYDNEY: Australian retail sales rose less than expected in May, with a snap coronavirus lockdown in the country’s...

Australian economy recovers to pre-pandemic levels

Published 02 Jun, 2021 10:57am

As a result, domestic demand accounted for 1.6 percentage points of the GDP increase in the first quarter of 2021.

Australia economy shrinks 1.1% in 2020

Published 03 Mar, 2021 11:06am

Australia's central bank this week predicted the economy will return to pre-pandemic levels by mid-2021, far earlier than previously forecast.

Australia employment rises in Jan as economy emerges from lockdowns

Published 18 Feb, 2021 12:49pm

"However, the number of employed people who worked zero hours in early January in the capital cities also reflects some ongoing effects of recent lockdowns in Sydney and Melbourne," Jarvis noted.

Australia’s exporters weather China squall, find new harbours

Updated 05 Feb, 2021 11:47pm

SYDNEY: Australia’s trade surplus rose to a six-month high in December as iron ore exports to China easily...

Australia's exporters weather China squall, find new harbours

Published 04 Feb, 2021 11:40am

"The complete collapse of exports to China has been more than offset by gains in exports to Japan, India, South Korea and Thailand."

Australia job vacancies recover from pandemic shock to hit record

Published 13 Jan, 2021 11:00am

Vacancies in the private sector climbed 24.2%, from the August quarter, while the public sector saw a rise of almost 17%.

Australia retail sales surge by a record in Nov

Published 22 Dec, 2020 09:54am

NAB's Strickland noted that news on the virus has been encouraging with community transmission cases falling to eight on Tuesday from 15 on Monday and 30 the day before.

Australia Nov jobs soar again in boost to economic recovery

Published 17 Dec, 2020 10:16am

Economists polled by Reuters were predicting an addition of 50,000 jobs with the unemployment rate staying steady at 7%.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 4	159.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 4	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 4	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 4	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
India Sensex / Jun 4	74,289.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 4	67,399.25
Hang Seng / Jun 4	25,221.79
FTSE 100 / Jun 4	10,349.70
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 4	24,899.30
France CAC40 / Jun 4	8,185.81

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 4	95.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 4	4,475.32
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 4	80.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 4 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	5.19 ▲ 0.62 (13.57%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.40 ▲ 0.97 (13.06%)
Escorts Bank / Jun 4 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	13.59 ▲ 1.24 (10.04%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.41 ▲ 1.04 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Ansari Sug. / Jun 4 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	15.72 ▲ 1.43 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 4 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	22.98 ▲ 2.09 (10%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 4 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	79.73 ▲ 7.25 (10%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	90.73 ▲ 8.25 (10%)

Stock	Price
Crescent Cotton / Jun 4 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	36.91 ▼ -2.69 (-6.79%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Jun 4 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	32 ▼ -2.25 (-6.57%)
Shams Textile / Jun 4 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	39.03 ▼ -2.58 (-6.2%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 4 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	28.06 ▼ -1.72 (-5.78%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jun 4 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	33.25 ▼ -1.89 (-5.38%)
Mughal Energy / Jun 4 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	21.30 ▼ -1.18 (-5.25%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 4 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.43 ▼ -2.45 (-4.91%)
Premier Sugar / Jun 4 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	423.01 ▼ -20.78 (-4.68%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 4 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	7.06 ▼ -0.32 (-4.34%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 4 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.60 ▼ -0.28 (-4.07%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	112,742,147 ▲ 0.26
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	32,085,063 ▲ 0.65
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	30,602,865 ▼ -0.01
Hascol Petrol / Jun 4 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	29,547,446 ▲ 0.88
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	22,915,829 ▲ 0.56
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	21,952,752 ▲ 2.38
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	21,604,812 ▲ 0.03
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 4 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	20,173,269 ▼ -0.13
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	18,998,070 ▲ 1.39
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,802,886 ▲ 0.24

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