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The fall in Australian Business Number (ABN) registrations is accelerating.  January and February’s figures were similar at around 10 percent less registrations compared to the last three-year average for the same months. However, March recorded 25 percent fewer and April saw a massive 43 percent...

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) and the Department of Jobs and Small Business (DJSB) recently released unemployment data for the December 2019 quarter.  All public-access REMPLAN Economy and Community profiles have now been updated to reflect the new data.   The December quarter unemployment rate was highest in South Australia (6.1%), followed by Queensland (5.6%),...

Why did the chicken put all its eggs in one basket? If this was in fact a clever chicken, a keen investor who heeded ASIC’s advice, it would in fact diversify its egg portfolio and place its assets in many different baskets. Diversification helps you ride out the ups and downs of financial markets by spreading your money across different asset classes. It will leave you less exposed to a single economic event, so if one business or sector you've invested in isn't performing well, you won't lose all your money .   www.moneysmart.gov.au
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