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 The local share market entered a recession lower today dragged down by the energy and resource sectors1. The All Ordinaries closed 41 points or 3 quarters off the percent down, and the ASX 200 lost 43 points. Shares in Santos ended more than 5 percent lower, more shares ...dropped 2.2 percent to 28.51 dollars. 

 
Elsewhere in the region now. Japan's Nikkei is up 31 points, the Hengseng is up 16, and the Australian dollar is currently buying 82.6 US cents.  
 
 
Figures out from the Bureau of Statistics show that housing finance dropped in the month of November, with the number of home loans granted falling by 0.7 of the percent. Economists2 have been expecting a rise of 1.7 percent. Total housing finance by value slipped one percent to 29 billion dollars. Investment in housing that drove that result, it fell 2.2 percent. 
 
 
And the number of advertised job vacancies3 continues to rise, but it's still enough to bring down Australia's unemployment rate. Research by ANS Bank shows the number of job backs rose by 1.8 percent in December. It was the seventh consecutively4 monthly rise, but unemployment is still twenty up. The jobless rate rose to 6.3 in the most recent official figures for November.

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1 sectors 218ffb34fa5fb6bc1691e90cd45ad627     
n.部门( sector的名词复数 )；领域；防御地区；扇形
参考例句：
  • Berlin was divided into four sectors after the war. 战后柏林分成了4 个区。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Industry and agriculture are the two important sectors of the national economy. 工业和农业是国民经济的两个重要部门。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
2 economists 2ba0a36f92d9c37ef31cc751bca1a748     
n.经济学家，经济专家( economist的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • The sudden rise in share prices has confounded economists. 股价的突然上涨使经济学家大惑不解。
  • Foreign bankers and economists cautiously welcomed the minister's initiative. 外国银行家和经济学家对部长的倡议反应谨慎。 来自《简明英汉词典》
3 vacancies f4145c86ca60004968b7b2900161d03e     
n.空房间( vacancy的名词复数 )；空虚；空白；空缺
参考例句：
  • job vacancies 职位空缺
  • The sign outside the motel said \"No Vacancies\". 汽车旅馆外的招牌显示“客满”。 来自《简明英汉词典》
4 consecutively 8a3a87c7b36569b791fa7c38b06c1a2c     
adv.连续地
参考例句：
  • He was actually too depleted to think consecutively about anything. 他已经打不起一点精神，根本谈不上好好思考一下。 来自辞典例句
  • In any game, the right to serve shall pass consecutively. 在一局中，不错的发球挨次应该是。 来自互联网

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