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Economists welcome Government "backflip" on CGS

... maintaining an outstanding value of $40 billion, although this could mean the market would be less liquid in the future. National Bank's chief economist Alan Oster also said the Government decision to maintain the CGS market following a public review ...

Morning market wrap: US shares run out of steam

... continued resilience of the Australian economy, despite the global economic downturn and effects of the drought. National Bank of Australia shares could come under downward pressure after its half-year profits ($1.87 billion) were hit by a valuation ...

Income tax Budget gets mixed reaction

... delivered," Smith said. "Once again the Federal Budget is largely about politics," said Alan Oster, chief economist at the National Bank of Australia. "The days of large surpluses in good times to provide insurance for the bad times are gone forever ...

Afternoon market wrap: All Ordinaries close on positive note

... with Macquarie Bank enjoying a 2.2% gain in its share value to close at $26.65. ANZ gained 0.6% to %18.47, while National Bank gained 0.7% to $32.07 while Commonwealth Bank lost $0.02 or 0.1% to $27.33. All Ordinaries: 2944.20 (+6.70) Dow Jones: 8588.36 ...

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries gains ground

... overnight gains on Wall Street. Qantas continued to recover from last week's sharp falls, rising $0.06 to $3.12, while National Bank gained $0.20 to $32.53. But the market continued to be dominated by war-related uncertainty, and with no early end to ...

National shares surge on ex-Barclays appointment

Paul Cully National Australia Bank (NAB) has appointed former Barclays deputy chief executive John Stewart as managing director and chief executive officer of its European business, prompting a surge on NAB prices as investors speculated that Stewart's ...