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Carried away by the dollar-A

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2014

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2014
... trade, and most investors were waiting for more significant news. "The market is likely to be in a holding pattern until the RBA's announcement this afternoon," he said. "But even then I don't expect there to be too much movement, as the RBA is not likely ...

No drama at the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2014
The nine distinguished men and women that comprise the Board of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) meets today to deliberate on monetary policy settings apropos (wooh-hoo, big word) for Australia given current domestic and international dynamics. Pardon ...

The certainty in a sea of uncertainties

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2014

RBA to business: release the animal in you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... how it responds to ailments, I retorted. My own tit-for-tat with the "medically-learned one" came to mind as I was reading RBA Governor Glenn Stevens' "Opening Statement to House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics" in Brisbane yesterday ...

Brumbie: Super idea, super silly reaction

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... capital appreciation in housing over the next few years that people may be better off renting than buying. Needless to say the RBA's paper triggered a frenzied flurry among personal finance, real estate and share investing commentators who rehashed their ...

CBA appoints international experts to oversee advice program

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2014
... part of the Wallis Inquiry into the Australian financial system and had a 20 year career with the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). Promontory Financial Group chief executive officer Eugene Ludwig and vice chair of the group's advisory board Mary Schapiro ...

RBA leaves interest rates on hold

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2014
... for some time yet. The cash rate has now been at a record low of 2.5 per cent for 12 months. In a statement accompanying the RBA's August rate decision, governor Glenn Stevens maintained his familiar phrase that "the most prudent course is likely to ...

NGS launches income-focused retirement product

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2014
... achieve a capital return before tax and fees above Australian inflation, plus an income return before tax and fees above the RBA cash rate, while having a priority of capital preservation over capital return and aiming to limit negative returns during ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2014
... Reserve Bank's interest rate announcement and the full swing of earnings season. All 15 economists surveyed by AAP predict the RBA will leave the cash rate unchanged at 2.5 per cent on Tuesday. But, IG Market Analyst Stan Shamu says, investors are still ...