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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 ...

Too clever by half

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2010
... Prime Minister Paul Keating's L-A-W tax cuts. What's a done deal is more interest rate increases by the Reserve Bank of Australia - if not today - then at their meeting next month or the month after. Someone is also being too clever by half in the United ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2010
... 20 points higher at 4,815 points, on a volume of 3,207 contracts. In economics news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia holds its monthly board meeting and is expected to announce its decision on interest rates at 1430 AEST. The Commonwealth Bank-Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2010
... was 62 points lower at 4,757 points, on a volume of 4,353 contracts. In economics news on Monday, the Reserve Bank of Australia publishes the index of commodity prices for April. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases the house price index for ...

Too much ado about Greece

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2010
... Spain, and... Smokin'! What worries me more is the 25 per cent increase in tobacco tax by Krudd and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) poised to pull the interest rate trigger again next week. Oh well... at least there's the promise of a tax cut for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2010
... was 39 points higher at 4,843 points, on volume of 4,377 contracts. In economics news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia publishes financial aggregates data for March. The Housing Industry Association new home sales report for March was also due ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... at 0.8 per cent in the March quarter, for an annual pace of 2.8 per cent. Underlying inflation, the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) preferred measure of inflation, removing volatile price movements, was 0.8 per cent in the quarter for an annual rate ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases the consumer price index for the March quarter. Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) assistant governor Guy Debelle is scheduled to deliver a speech at a Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia breakfast ...