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Roubini defects

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2011
... conflict between improving the employment and inflation outcomes. This leads me to conclude that accommodative monetary policy continues to be beneficial for achieving each of these goals."

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
... at 4,925. In economics news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia publishes the minutes of its February 1 monetary policy meeting, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics issues lending finance data for December. In equities news, Westpac Banking ...

I heart the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
... and it risks damping economic activity that results in higher unemployment. The RBA's pro-active stance towards monetary policy and the floating Australian dollar have helped shield Australia from the global financial crisis and they're now aiding the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
... higher at 4,788. In economics news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases its quarterly Statement on Monetary Policy. The Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) conducts a tender process to issue $700 million of the November 2012 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2011
... the tone of the statement will be quite important tomorrow, he said. The RBA will also release its Statement on Monetary Policy on Friday. Mr Gibbs said he expected the Australian dollar to trade in a range between 98.50 US cents and 100.00 cents this ...

Haste makes waste

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
... toward higher interest rates and... it might not have to wait until the second half. The Financial Times quote BOE monetary policy committee member, Andrew Sentence, saying that, "If we do not start to raise interest rates gradually soon, we risk having ...

When good is good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2011
... bad later. Stronger Chinese growth will further raise pressure on inflation, will force authorities to tighten monetary policy more, will increase risk of policy mistake, will cause a hard landing... in China and then the world. Bad is good. Moody's ...

China no slow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2011
... 2010. The reason? You guessed it! It's the same one we've heard over the years. That Beijing risks tightening monetary policy by more than required in efforts to tame rising inflation. And it appears that financial markets are biting into this again. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2011
... the red by mining stocks amid concerns about potential cooling of China's economy after its government tightened monetary policy. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 38.4 points, or 0.8 per cent, at 4,763.1 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Aussies embrace US real estate

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2010
... Principal Real Estate Investors, despite uncertainty over the macroeconomic situation, a combination of loose monetary policy and a more stable consumer base should help underpin US real estate prices over the next two years. Principal sees attractive ...