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Welcome to the May 2006 Economic Briefing by The South Australian Centre for Economic Studies of Adelaide and Flinders Universities. The Economist Poll - GDP Growth & Inflation Forecasts. Real GDP (%) Consumer Prices (%) 2006 2007 2006 2007.
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Welcome to the May 2006 Economic Briefing by The South Australian Centre for Economic Studies of Adelaide and Flinders Universities
The Economist Poll - GDP Growth & Inflation Forecasts • Real GDP (%) Consumer Prices (%) • 2006 2007 2006 2007 Britain 2.4 (2.3) 2.5 (2.4) 2.0 1.9 Japan 3.0 2.4 0.4 0.6 United States 3.4 (3.3) 2.8 3.1 (3.0) 2.4 (2.3) Euro Area 2.1 1.7 2.0 2.0 Australia 3.2 (3.1) 3.4 2.9 (2.8) 2.7
Official Interest Rates RBA data
Terms of Trade Index - Australia ABS data
Business Profits - Australia ABS data
Private Business Investment & H’hold Spending - Australia ABS data
Growth in GDP - Australia ABS data
Wage Price Index - Australia ABS data
Merchandise Imports as % Domestic Sales - Australia ABS data
Terms of Trade Index – South Australia and Australia ABS data
2006-07 Income Tax Scale Option A Option B 0 - 6,000 0% 0 - 6,000 6,001 - 25,000 15% 6,001 - 125,000 25,001 - 75,000 30% 125,001 - 175,000 75,001 - 150,000 40% 175,001 - 250,000 150,001 + 45% 250,000 +
The South Australian Centre for Economic Studies May 2006 Economic Briefing Overview Presenter: Associate Professor Owen Covick