Economic activity forecast to pick up in the coming months following a significant slowdown through 2010
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Flood ‘shock’ to hit Leading Index
Economic growth expected to fall well below trend in the first quarter of 2011 as a result of recent floods
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Leading Index shows peak in growth rate
Domestic factors continue to prove a drag on the growth rate of the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index
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Consumer sentiment surges in July
A more upbeat view of the economy has seen the Westpac–Melbourne Institute Consumer Sentiment Index rise by 11.1pc
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Leading Index points to growth amid slowing conditions
Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index pointed to above trend growth in April, yet bank warns of further moderation
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Consumer sentiment falls sharply
Concerns about deteriorating global financial markets has seen consumer sentiment drop in June
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Consumer sentiment falls sharply in May
Rate rises and Budget uncertainty have seen the Consumer Sentiment Index fall by 7 percent in May
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Interest rates and inflation coming, CommSec warns
Businesses warned to prepare for inflation and interest rate rises as economy improves
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