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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2011
... escalating saw risk appetite globally dry up very quickly. Equity markets declined sharply." The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) board meets on Tuesday to decide whether to move the cash rate. All 15 economists surveyed by AAP expect the central bank ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2010
... price index futures contract was eight points lower at 4,762. In economics news on Thursday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) issues its December Quarter Bulletin, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases more detailed data on the labour ...

Perpetual sees 8pc upside for ASX200

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2010
... conditions. Sherwood sees a rosy year ahead for the Australian economy, with GDP growth expected at around 4 per cent. The RBA could hike interest rates by a cumulative 75 basis points over the course of next year, Sherwood said, with the Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2010
... price index futures contract was three points higher at 4,781. In economics news on Wednesday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) assistant governor (financial markets) Guy Debelle addresses the 23rd Australasian Finance & Banking Conference in Sydney. ...

Best house in the slums

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
... a record 66.1 per cent in November. Sure this would add upward pressure on wages and therefore, general inflation. But the RBA is on the case and is nowhere near going to be aggressive as its Chinese counterpart. It's got the freely floating Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
... share price index futures contract was 12 points higher at 4,771. In economics news on Monday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) issues credit/debit card data for October, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases lending finance data ...

Santa's in town

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2010
"Here comes Santa Claus, Here comes Santa Claus, Right down Santa Claus Lane..." The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) played Santa to Australians all by announcing no increase in interest rates yesterday. It may have to lift the official cash rate from ...

Citi sees ASX200 at 5300 in 2011

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2010
... to continue next year and, with limited spare capacity in the economy, they expect inflation to remain stubbornly above the RBA's 2-3 per cent target range. As a result, they predict the central bank will be forced to raise rates by another 100 basis ...

SG at 12pc will help Reserve manage inflation: Keating

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
... benefits across the nation and at the same time dampen aggregate demand which might otherwise rise too rapidly and need the RBA to respond with higher interest rates. "In other words, we'd be helping the Reserve Bank deal with demand without raising ...

ASX200 to hit 5,600: forecast

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
... market's underperformance relative to other locations this year, as it dragged down corporate earnings. But he believes the RBA will remain on hold until growth rises above trend and put a forecast on the Aussie dollar hitting US$0.97 at the end of the ...