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2010 Petrol Prices: International Comparisons

Here is a 2010 comparison of petrol prices in the countries most popular with British migrants – Australia, New Zealand, France, Spain, Canada, the USA and Italy.

3Jan2010 | bbb | 3 comments | Continued
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High Migration Numbers for New Zealand

New Zealand’s annual net permanent and long-term (PLT) migration balance was a gain of 20,000 in the November 2009 year, up from 3,600 in the November 2008 year. The latest annual net migration total is the highest since the July 2004 year (20,600).

2Jan2010 | bbb | 0 comments | Continued
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New Zealand Economy Grows Slowly

New Zealand economic activity, as measured by gross domestic product (GDP), was up 0.2 percent in the September 2009 quarter. By industry, the largest movements were in real estate & business services, up 2.2 percent and mining activity, up 11.1 percent.

27Dec2009 | bbb | 0 comments | Continued
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More Jobs for Australia

This month saw a net increase in Australian newspaper job ads in all states except Queensland, which is showing the weakest recovery in job ads of all states and territories.

16Dec2009 | bbb | 0 comments | Continued
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Canadian Usual Full-time Wage $937

Usual weekly earnings of full-time payroll employees were $937 (£542) in November, up 1.8% from November 2008.

15Dec2009 | bbb | 0 comments | Continued