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Economic round-up: RBA thumbs-up

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2007
There were no real surprises this morning with the Reserve Bank of Australia giving the Australian economy the thumbs-up and deciding to leave interest rates at 6.25 per cent for the sixth time. Also released today were the ABS's March quarter National ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2007
... Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was down 29 points to 6373. In economic news, the Reserve Bank of Australia will announce its interest rate decision, while the Australian Bureau or Statistics' national accounts for March quarter are ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2007
... for the March quarter is also expected, while building approval statistics for April also are due. The Reserve Bank of Australia's monthly board meeting is held today and the Queensland and ACT Governments hand down their budgets. The Federal Chamber ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2007
... inflationary pressures in the system and that continues to support the no rate rise' (case) when the RBA (Reserve Bank of Australia) meets tomorrow." Today's TD Securities/Melbourne Institute inflation gauge rose 0.1 per cent in May, suggesting an annualised ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2007
... Magellan Metals said lead exports from the port of Esperance would be delayed for another month. Today, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases its commodity price index for May. Also to be revealed is the Australian Industry Group /PricewaterhouseCoopers ...

Mercer appoints ex-RBA exec as principal

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2007
... financial services sectors. Most recently, she was a senior manager in the payments policy department of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). She also spent time in the RBA's London office, as manager of the Bank's EUR8 billion European fixed income ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2007
... volume of 1,855 contracts. Today, the ABS releases average weekly earnings data for February while the Reserve Bank of Australia releases its latest monthly Bulletin. The Melbourne Institute will release both the index of consumer inflation expectations ...

A fist full of dollars

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2007
... spending - already growing at its fastest in over three years - that may stoke inflation and prompt the Reserve Bank of Australia to add to its three interest-rate increases last year. This is just the starting block of the election campaign and there'll ...

ARIA appoints new CIO

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2007
... Tarditi brings a raft of experience to her new role at ARIA, including 18 years as senior economist at the Reserve Bank of Australia, senior international economic strategist at BT Financial Group and executive vice president of Principal Global Investors. ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2007
... Friday, buoyed by solid gains from the big miners and an easing in the inflation outlook as judged by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index finished up 59.3 points to a record 6304.9, while the all ordinaries index also ...