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Pensioner inflation hits 4.5%

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2011
... and recreation costs which showed almost no price changes in the past 12 months. The aggressive inflation figures above the RBA's target range highlight the conundrum faced by the Reserve Bank, namely how to control rising prices without fuelling additional ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2011
... to get out of a debt crisis. Mr Burrowes said traders were now waiting for the minutes of the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) August board meeting, due on Tuesday. "The RBA board minutes will be pretty key for the Aussie dollar, given the market has ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
... from this year's highs, so it's a massive move, and there was a four per cent fall overnight." The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will release its Statement on Monetary Policy on Friday morning. It comes after the RBA kept the cash rate steady at 4.75 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011
... US cents, down from 108.90 cents on Tuesday. The Australian dollar has fallen steadily since the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) announced it kept the interest rate at 4.75 per cent on Tuesday afternoon. RBA governor Glenn Stevens, in a short statement ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011
... index futures contract was down 73 points at 4,397. In economics news on Tuesday, the board of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) meets to consider, inter alia, the level of official interest rates. Its decision is scheduled for release at 1430 AEST. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2011
... Barack Obama is due to give a speech on negotiations to avert a US debt default at 1100 AEST. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will release its index of commodity prices for July. In other news, the Diggers and Dealers Mining Forum starts in Kalgoorly. ...

Other play factors

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... have to pay it peanuts. So I really can't understand this exaggerated focus on the CPI. Ahhh., because only last week the RBA July meeting minutes expressed that, "...the CPI outcome for the June quarter... would be important in helping to shape views ...

ORBIS launches cash based fund

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2011
... traditional cash or money market and income generating funds. "The fund aims to provide stable, long-term returns that exceed the RBA cash rate. It is ideal for people who don't want the volatility of the sharemarket but want a better return than cash ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2011
... price index futures contract was 22 points higher, however, at 4,535. In economics news on Tuesday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Glenn Stevens addresses The Anika Foundation in Sydney, and the Housing Industry Association releases its Trades ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
... the local unit traded between 106.02 US cents and 106.51 US cents, according to IRESS data. The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) July board meeting minutes, published on Tuesday, show the central bank felt it "prudent" to spend more time assessing economic ...