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RBA says little to be gained by delaying rise in interest rates

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2003
... rates, given the stronger growth prospects both domestically and abroad. The RBA said in its November Statement on Monetary Policy that the general macroeconomic case to move rates was "quite clear and there was little to be gained by delaying action". ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar opens weaker

... double forecasts. In Sydney today, investors will look to the Reserve Bank of Australia's quarterly statement on monetary policy, while the Australian Bureau of Statistics will publish its September housing finance data. On Friday, the Australian share ...

RBA expected to hold rates, but hikes will come

... Citigroup director and strategist Stephen Halmarick agreed, saying he thought the RBA's November 10 statement on monetary policy would be used to move to a tightening bias ahead of 50-75 basis points worth of hikes in early 2004. (with AAP)

House price declines now the major risk to growth: RBA

... shifted back to a neutral bias for monetary policy, following the release today of the bank's quarterly Statement on Monetary policy. The two risks that prompted the board to adopt an easing bias in June - the weak global recovery and the rapid appreciation ...

Property investment loans rise again in June: ABS

WITH AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2003
... rates had remained on hold because the case to cut had weakened since June. However, in its August Statement on Monetary Policy, the central bank said rates could still be cut if consideration of the risks required it. It also said the inflation outlook ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares end square

... AMP also continues to climb back after the battering it took early last week. The RBA's quarterly statement on monetary policy saw bond yields jump higher, as the market continued to unwind earlier expectations of a rate cut. The yield on the benchmark ...