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Cash is king in Japan

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2009

Australians as Asians

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2009
So that's why the RBA raised interest rates...again! Australia is an Asian country.The Age reports that "a Lowy Institute poll of Chinese public opinion on world affairs, to be released today, shows Australia is accepted as an Asian nation, with an ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2009
... sharemarket was marginally in the black at noon after a positive US lead, and amid expectations that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will raise official interests rates for the third consecutive month. The RBA will announced its decision at 1430 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2009
... expected to open flat on Tuesday after moderate gains on Wall Street and as investors await the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) decision on interest rates. At 0810 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was 11 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2009
... holds a symposium on "Governing the Economy", featuring Treasury secretary Ken Henry and former Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Bernie Fraser. The RBA releases financial aggregates data for October and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) ...

You're dreaming

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2009
... Australia finally caved in to the pull of recession? Couldn't be, not at a time when the rest of the world is on the mend? Has the RBA got it wrong and Treasurer Swan is right? There goes my super...again. Welcome back Great Recession! Ala the movie ...

Weight in gold

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009
... with, they have to take on the entire G-20 Treasurers and Central Banks - except perhaps for the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). Have no fear, the G-20 is here! Wall Street rallied last night following assurances from the G-20 that they will keep interest ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009
... on Tuesday, the National Australia Bank publishes its monthly business survey for October. The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) head of domestic markets, John Broadbent, speaks to the Corporate Finance World 2009 conference on "Reconnecting Corporate ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2009
... contract was four points higher at 4,605, on a volume of 3,001 contracts. In economic news on Monday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) assistant governor of economics Philip Lowe takes part in a panel discussion at the University Of Western Australia's ...

December 25bps

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... With only a fortnight and a week to go, speculation have been ebbing and flowing as to whether the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will or will not hand Australians another 25 basis point increase in the official cash rate before Christmas. The odds ...