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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2010
... and unemployment expectations, the Housing Industry Association Housing 100 report for 2009, and the Reserve Bank of Australia's bulletin for the June quarter. The Australian Office of Financial Management offers $1.2 billion of short-term Treasury notes ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
The Australian share market was lower at noon ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia's interest rates decision at 1430 AEST. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 44.1 points, or one per cent, at 4,385.6 points at 1200 AEST, while the broader All ...

On caution's side

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
Careful...careful. All eyes will be on the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) today as it deliberates on whether or not to shift interest rates - up or down -- in the country. By merely looking at Australia's domestic economic fundamentals, there are arguments ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
... June share price index contract was 17 points lower at 4,421 points. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) holds its monthly board meeting to consider, inter alia, its stance on official interest rates. The bank is scheduled ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... June share price index contract was down 42 points at 4,424 points. In economics news on Monday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases financial aggregates data for April. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases the balance of payments and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2010
... commodity prices and fears of spreading contagion from debt-ridden Europe. In economics news on Tuesday, The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) publishes the minutes of its May 4 monetary policy meeting. Treasury Secretary Ken Henry delivers the Australian ...

Do nothing budget

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2010
... 3.25 this year to 2.5 per cent in the next two fiscal years. This is good news for interest rates. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) may not have to tighten monetary by as much as previously expected. Now who said that this is not a political budget? ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2010
... economics news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases housing finance data, and the Reserve Bank of Australia issues credit/debit card data, both for March. In companies news, Commonwealth Bank of Australia issues a trading update. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... contract was 173 points lower at 4,400 on a volume of 12,781 contracts. In economics news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia was due to publish its latest quarterly Statement on Monetary Policy at 1130 AEST. Also, Australian Industry Group-Housing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2010
... share market closed down as uncertainty about the proposed mining tax continued to worry investors. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) also raised the cash rate by 25 basis points to 4.5 per cent, which was widely tipped by economists. At the close ...