D&B's quarterly Trade Payments Analysis provides sector and state-based analysis of payment trends and their impacts on business.
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Business-to-Business Trade Payments - December Quarter Australian firms are under pressure as a blow-out in trade payment days hits business cashflow. Businesses averaged 56.5 days to settle accounts in the December 2008 quarter, the highest level recorded since 2001 and an increase of four days over a 12 month period. |
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Business-to-Business Trade Payments - September Quarter The debt paying behaviours of Australian businesses are being impacted by a slowing economy and the continuing fallout from the credit crisis, with payment terms rising by four days since the September quarter of 2007. |
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Business-to-Business Trade Payments - June Quarter The pressure on Australian businesses continues with payment terms at a seven year high and almost four weeks past the standard term. Download the Jun-08 report |
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Business-to-Business Trade Payments - March Quarter Australian businesses are being forced to take another hit to their cash flow as business-to-business payment terms blow out amidst tougher economic conditions. |
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Business-to-Business Trade Payments - December Quarter Throughout 2007 the domestic economy performed well however 2008 looks set to be more challenging with lagging trade payments, interest rates, inflationary pressure and a tightening credit market expected to impact businesses over the coming twelve months. |
Business-to-Business Trade Payments - September QuarterAustralia's late payment problem continues with the latest figures in D&B's quarterly trade payments analysis revealing that companies are paying their bills more than three weeks past the due date. |
Business-to-Business Trade Payments - June QuarterBusiness-to-business trade payments are showing signs of improvement but they continue to negatively impact Australian businesses by remaining at an alarmingly high level of 53.1 days. Download the Jun-07 report.pdf (700KB)
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