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Daily economic update

... Ben Bernanke will make his first public appearance as Fed Chairman tomorrow with testimony on the economy and monetary policy to the House Financial Services Committee. He will testify before the US Senate the day after. Financial markets will attempt ...

Weekly economic round-up

... leading up to the RBA Board's first meeting this year rightly wagered that the Australian central bank would keep monetary policy on hold, especially with the latest indicators pointing towards a cooling economy and tame inflation. Data released the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2006
... index was 12 points weaker at 4,826. On the day the Reserve Bank of Australia releases its quarterly Statement on Monetary Policy while United Group, Noni B, Seek, Bendigo Bank and Bunnings Warehouse Property Trust all releasing first half results. NEW ...

Daily economic update

Increasing optimism over the steady course of Australian monetary policy and improving affordability appears to be making positive inroads on the housing market. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released data showing that the total value of ...

Daily economic update

... increase in Australian employment gives credence to yesterday's decision by the Reserve Bank not to alter current monetary policy settings. The Australian labour market added a mere 1,800 jobs in January. Expectations were for an increase of 14,000 ...

Daily economic update

... Australian central bank last raised interest rates in March 2005 and does not issue any statement when it keeps monetary policy on hold. It will publish its quarterly statement on monetary policy on 13 February. Real GDP grew by only 0.2 per cent in ...

Weekly economic round-up

... statement accompanying the 31 January rate hike, the FOMC removed the reference to a 'measured pace' in the conduct of monetary policy, giving the new Fed Chairman flexibility in adjusting interest rates in coming meetings. This means that further US ...

Daily economic update

... 'measured pace' was removed from the accompanying statement. This gives the Fed flexibility on the conduct of monetary policy in coming meetings. The Fed noted that while the economic data has been 'uneven' economic activity is solid; inflation is contained ...

Weekly economic round-up

... Australian CPI report served as icing on the cake for the domestic stock market because of its positive implication for monetary policy. The modest increase in Australian headline inflation in the December quarter strengthens market expectations that ...

Daily economic update

... strong US durable goods orders could create doubt for those expecting the Federal Reserve to soon put an end to its monetary policy tightening. US durable goods orders rose by 1.3 per cent in December following an upwardly revised 5.4 per cent (previously ...