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PIGS!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2011
You're all pigs now! It's just as well that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cut interest rates when they did -- the RBA lowered the official cash rate to 4.25% from 4.5% yesterday. It may have taken the Financial Times report leaking that Standard ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
... traded. Investors also remained cautious ahead of a closely-watched interest rate decision from the Reserve Bank of Australia at 1430 AEDT. The market has factored in an 84 per cent chance of a rate cut, so any move to hold rates at current levels could ...

New RBA deputy governor named

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
The Treasurer has named Dr Philip Lowe as the new deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). Lowe will take up the role on a seven year term from next February, succeeding Ric Battellino who is retiring from the RBA after 39 years. "I would ...

RBA right to cut rates and correct to hold

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
... the first Tuesday of the month so it must be "what to do with interest rates" decision time for the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). The punting is finely balanced with, according to Bloomberg's polling, 13 out of 25 economists betting the RBA would ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
... Tuesday, the December share price index futures contract was up 12 points at 4,332. In economic news, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) holds its December board meeting and announces its interest rate decision at 1430 AEDT. The Australian Bureau of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
... December share price index futures contract was down 20 points at 4,4039. In economic news on Thursday Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens is to address the Australian Business Economists annual forecasting conference dinner. In equities ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... December share price index futures contract was down 20 points at 4,4039. In economic news on Thursday Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens is to address the Australian Business Economists annual forecasting conference dinner. In equities ...

Market Wrap- Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2011
... December share price index futures contract was down 24 points at 4,128. In economic news on Wednesday, Reserve Bank of Australia assistant governor (Financial Markets) Guy Debelle is to deliver a speech to the APRA Basel III Implementation Workshop ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2011
... December share price index futures contract was UP one points at 4,182. In economic news on Monday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) assistant governor (financial markets) Guy Debelle is to deliver a speach to the Australian Securitisation Forum Conference. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2011
SYDNEY - The Australian market looks set to open higher, despite world stock markets coming under pressure as the eurozone debt crisis continues to push most European government borrowing costs dangerously higher. At 0800 AEDT on Thursday, the December ...