Growth slowing down: Leading Index
Despite above-trend results, the growth rate of the Westpac-MI Leading Index has slowed for the third consecutive month
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Surprise turnaround in consumer sentiment
The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer Sentiment rose by 5.4 percent in August from 113.1 in July to 119.2
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St George CEO announces retirement
After a career spanning nearly 30 years with St George, Greg Bartlett will step down from his role as CEO in December
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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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Leading Index strong for now, 'correction' expected
The annualised growth rate of the Westpac–Melbourne Institute Leading Index rose to 8.7pc in March, yet bank warns of deterioration
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State's original bank building up for grabs
Investors are being offered the chance to purchase one of Queensland's true real estate icons - the Westpac Building
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Leading Index points to stronger economic growth
The growth rate of the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index was 7.2pc in February, well above its long term trend
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Consumer confidence survey delivers 'surprise' result
While consumers appear to have shaken off recent rate hikes, economists warn the full impact may soon be felt
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Business expectations improve, net indicators slump: survey
The March quarter ACCI-Westpac Survey of Industrial Trends reveals slower activity growth yet firming of confidence
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Leading Index points to above trend growth
A rise in industrial commodity prices has driven a strong turnaround in the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index
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Consumer sentiment holds ground despite rate rise
There was a marginal increase in consumer sentiment over March despite the backdrop of a fourth official rate rise
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Surprise surge in Leading Index
The annualised growth rate of the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index was 6.2 percent in December
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Caution on rates sees consumer sentiment dip
The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Consumer Sentiment Index fell 2.6 percent to 117 in February
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Queensland agribusiness 'tracking well': survey
Central West, Darling Downs and Fitzroy district agribusinesses are feeling more confident, according to new survey
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Leading Index soars above long term trend
The annualised growth rate of the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index was 7.6 percent in November
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Consumer sentiment rises 5.6 percent: Westpac survey
The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer Sentiment rose to 120.1 in January despite recent rate rises
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Trading conditions improve, investment remains soft: survey
The latest ACCI-Westpac Survey of Industrial Trends shows an improvement in activity despite lagging investment indicators
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Surprise turnaround in economic activity: Westpac
In a welcome turnaround, the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index soared above its long term trend to 6.7pc in October
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