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I heart the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
... 2's' is a pretty favourable one by the standards of recent decades." These were Stevens' words when testified before the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics last Friday. Mr. Stevens has every right to gloat. His is one of the central ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2011
... points lower at 4,883. In economics news on Friday, Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens appears before the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics, in Canberra. The Australian Office of Financial Management conducts a tender ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... stock-weighted Nasdaq Composite index dropped 7.98 points (0.29 per cent) at 2,789.07. Fed chief Bernanke, in his testimony to the House of Representatives budget committee, said that the economic recovery appeared to have strengthened in the past few ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2010
... 40 rose 0.34 per cent. Mr Taylor said the appearance of Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Glenn Stevens before a House of Representatives parliamentary committee in Canberra was the main domestic event on Friday. The current cash rate of 4.75 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2010
... points lower at 4,591. In economics news on Friday, Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens appears before the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics at 0930 AEDT. In equities news, annual general meetings are scheduled for ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2010
... strong corporate results from the US overnight and comments from Federal Reserve chairman, Ben Bernanke. Bernanke told a House of Representatives committee on Thursday that the Fed was ready to act if the economy did not continue to improve. "The Americans ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2010
... Exchange, the March share price index contract was four points lower at 4,524 points. In economics news on Tuesday, the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics releases a report on its review of the Reserve Bank of Australia's 2008 Annual ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2010
... chairman Ben Bernanke's plans to dismantle the central bank's economic supports. Dr Bernanke was due to appear before a House of Representatives committee, but the hearing was cancelled due to snow. His prepared remarks were released to the market. In ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2009
... higher at 4443. In economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens appears before Federal House of Representatives standing committee on economics. In company news, Leighton Holdings Ltd and PMP Ltd release annual results. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2009
... economic news today, while there are no major data due, the Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Glenn Stevens appears before House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics on Friday morning. In company news, first half results are due from Prime ...