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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2011
... growth. Mr Mumford said the jobs data, which was published by ANZ, supported the view that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) would resume interest rate rises later in the year. "It is still showing fairly strong growth, which is to be expected, so ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011
... the central bank's board meeting, due at 1430 (AEDT) on Tuesday). While a cash rate rise is not expected, the wording of the RBA's statement could provide some short-term direction to the local unit, he said. "There may be a slightly hawkish tint to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011
... share price index futures contract was 20 points higher at 4,846. In economics news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) holds its monthly board meeting to consider, inter alia, the official interest rate, with a decision to be announced at ...

New rules on bank liquidity clarified

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2011
... level of security and liquidity. APRA has defined level one assets as: cash, balances held with the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), and Commonwealth Government and semi-government securities - otherwise known as bonds. As yet APRA has not defined any ...

Macq High Conviction predicts 2012 rally

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2011
... be unpleasant to live through. It's good for the economy as a whole, if consumers save and pay off debts but otherwise the RBA would have to raise interest rates because a combined mining boom and a consumer boom is not tolerable," said Harrison. In ...

Headlining the core

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2011
... Only then will we have a problem. Oh not us Australians. The Reserve Bank of Australia is in a good place. Again, I heart the RBA.

I heart the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
I heart the RBA. Who wouldn't? OK, ok... most borrowers perhaps. But in the general scheme of things it's on top of the list on my Valentine's list. The minutes of the Reserve Bank of Australia's February Board meeting is set for outing today. The minutes ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
... Bank was 50 cents higher at $53.09 and Westpac had risen six cents to $23.34. In other news, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) announced the Australian economy is expected to fully recover from the shock of the Queensland floods by the second half ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2011
... futures contract was eight points higher at 4,734. In economics news on Tuesday, the board of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) holds its first monthly meeting for 2011 to consider, inter alia, benchmark interest rates. It is to announce its decision ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2011
... Chinese-related Asian countries which are expected to be very quiet for the next couple of weeks. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) board meets on Tuesday and is widely expected to keep the cash rate on hold at 4.75 per cent. "The market will be very ...