Michael Workman Quotes (8 Quotes)

Export values for minerals just look too low to us. It may be underestimated or just that the full effect from higher contract prices hasn't fed through yet, though it's been a few months now.

This will take us to the next level, so you as a customer can have access online, to be able to do more business with us without coming to the office. That's what we're gearing for in this next contract.

We are already at the top end but I think the market is a little edgy in front of the CPI number.

Looking further forward, we are expecting slower growth in the quarters ahead as a softening housing market starts to dampen consumer spending growth.

We've been importing deflation and exporting inflation.

With conditions in the US economy currently ripe for pass-through of higher wage costs to consumers, the upside ahead in wage inflation points to the prospect of higher core CPI inflation.

The rest of the world is paying very high prices for Australia's mineral and energy exports while import prices, excluding oil, have barely risen over the past few years.

The pick up in house price inflation since mid-2005 has the potential to provide further positive impetus to consumer spending in the months ahead.