10-Oct-2011 06:57 Australian

Survey Reveals Australian Enterprises Opt to Keep Money rather than Invest :: The economic insecurities affecting most countries around the world had caused majority of Australian businesses to become more wary to the point of being pessimistic.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/227883/20111009/survey-australian-enterprises-keep-money-invest.htm

Australian Stock Market Report - MIDDAY 10/10/2011 :: The Australian sharemarket is surprisingly holding up very well despite a fall in U.S shares on Friday. The All Ordinaries index (XAO) is up 1.1 pct or 46.4 pts to 4271.4, adding to the 3.8 pct gains recorded last week.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/227880/20111009/sto-rio-bhp-wbc-nab-nuf-nikkei-kospi-wesfarmers-cba-anz-australia-dollar-eud-aud-base-metals-china-g.htm

The Economy: Travel, Car Sales Confirm Confident Tone :: More evidence yesterday that Australian consumers are spending solidly.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/227862/20111009/the-economy-travel-car-sales-confirm-confident-tone-au-ibtimes-com-ibtimesau-ibtimes-com-au.htm

The Economy: Another Solid Retail Sales Report :: More evidence the Australian economy is better placed than all the business and consumer sentiment surveys have been suggesting.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/227861/20111009/the-economy-another-solid-retail-sales-report-au-ibtimes-com-ibtimesau-ibtimes-com-au.htm

Australian Stock Market Report - Morning 10/10/2011 :: MORNING REPORT
(7am AEDT)

US non-farm payrolls rose by 103,000 in September, above forecasts for a gain of around 60,000. And revisions led to employment numbers being lifted by 99,000 positions over July and August. The unemployment rate was unchanged at 9.1pct.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/227788/20111009/australia-dollar-eud-aud-base-metals-china-gold-dow-jones-goldman-sachs-ftse-hang-seng-index-shangha.htm

Australian Stock Market - Closing 10/07/2011 :: The share market rally continued today, with local stocks gaining for the third session in a row. Investor optimism was boosted by strong gains in the US and Europe overnight after the European Central Bank announced new measures to provide cash strapped banks with liquidity.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/226958/20111007/sto-rio-bhp-wbc-nab-nuf-nikkei-kospi-wesfarmers-cba-anz-australia-dollar-eud-aud-base-metals-china-g.htm

Australia's Mining Sector Caught in ASX-JORC Split :: The mining industry is caught in a web of regulators' rift as the Australian Securities Exchange and Joint Ore Reserves Committee clash over whose reporting standards should be followed.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/226846/20111007/mining-sector-caught-in-middle-over-regulators-rift.htm

Australia's Small and Medium Enterprises Create Own Industry Group to Push for Reforms :: Small- and medium-sized Australian businesses stand to gain a hold in the country's future fiscal policies and regulations with the launch of a non-profit organization governing body.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/226814/20111007/body-to-govern-australian-small-and-medium-enterprises-launched.htm

Australian Dollar Outlook - 10/07/2011 :: Bell FX Currency Outlook
The Australian dollar has opened firmer this morning, after improved investor risk appetite and gains across global equity markets boosted the AUD during the
offshore session.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/226697/20111006/sto-rio-bhp-wbc-nab-nuf-nikkei-kospi-wesfarmers-cba-anz-australia-dollar-eud-aud-base-metals-china-g.htm