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To: i-node who wrote (614036)	5/31/2011 9:52:44 PM
From: tejek	Respond to of 1570498

Climate change? Probably not. Australian economy contracts by 1.2% in March qtr By Sarah Turner SYDNEY (MarketWatch) -- The Australian economy contracted by 1.2% in the first quarter of 2011, according to data out Wednesday from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The drop was the largest fall since the March quarter in 1991, the ABS said. "Flooding which began in late December 2010 combined with cyclones in both Queensland and Western Australian have had a significant impact on the March quarter activity," the ABS said. On an annual basis to the end of March, the Australian economy grew 1%. Economists had been expecting a 1.4% contraction in the quarter and 0.7% growth for the year, according to data compiled by Dow Jones Newswires.

To: i-node who wrote (614036)	5/31/2011 10:02:18 PM
From: Jim McMannis	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1570498

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