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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Mar 03, 1972
Page
2
In a broad mining sector flare, prices jumped and led gains across the exchange. Notable movers included CRA, NMC, and ANZ with shares rising sharply while the market overall faced pressure and fluctuating values. Asset spreads widened as investors trimmed gains and realigned portfolios amid the day’s trading.
Share prices and index figures appear with fluctuations including an oil index up 1.52 to 142.96 and a leading rise in certain stocks. Several entries mention mining and energy sectors with varying performance and daily changes.
Australasian observers track New Zealand Prime Minister Marshall's cabinet changes and wage price controls as inflation pressures mount. Officials announce a price freeze, service-rate reviews, and a commission on service standards while unions and employers press for longer-term policies to ease rising costs.
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