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The QE Paradox

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2012
... is a good thing though. Speaking of good things, I really couldn't quite understand why markets still expect the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to cut interest rates after latest data releases showed that our economy continue to be lucky - the unemployment ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2012
... Friday, the September share price index futures contract was up three points at 4,278. In economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia is due to release its Statement on Monetary Policy. In equities news, Crown and Goodman Group are both due ...

Blahs take the blues away

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2012
... our Olympics theme, it's turning out to be a blah relay. This time, Eric S. Rosengren -- president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston - is running with the blah baton. In his interview with the Wall Street Journal, Rosengren told the world that the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012
... in full year profit, hit by the costs of a recall of one of its bionic ear implants. In local economic news, the Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to take a decision on interest rates at its board meeting at 1430 AEST. National turnover was 127 million ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012
... Tuesday, the September share price index futures contract was up 12 points at 4,242. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia board meets to make its interest rate decision while the Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association ...

Maybe next month

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2012
... out if the CBs spring a kinder surprise. Greed and fear at their best! Speaking of surprises, expect none from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) after its Board meet tomorrow. Australia's athletes may be struggling to capture gold at the London Olympics ...

Heritage Bank launches online RSA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2012
... deposit guarantee and will pay an interest rate that tracks 0.5 percentage points above the official cash rate of the Reserve Bank of Australia. The investment methodology and interest rate policy of the product will make it among Australia's top performing ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2012
... economic news on Tuesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS releases building approval figures for June and the Reserve Bank of Australia announces financial aggregates for June. In equities news, Hutchison Telecommunications is due to post first ...

Stammer joins Centric Wealth investment committee

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2012
... and Asia with a career spanning over 50 years. Starting his career as an academic economist before moving to the Reserve Bank and progressing to become deputy chief manager, he has held numerous senior private sector positions including chief economist ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2012
... 101.11 points, or 0.79 per cent, putting in a second straight day in negative territory. In economic news on Tuesday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Glenn Stevens is scheduled to deliver a speech to the Anika Foundation. In equities news, Alesco ...