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Investors turn bearish on bonds: FSIU

... of the current economic recovery," said the FSIU's head of investment research, Dr Rob Pereira. The Reserve Bank of Australia's decision to lift the official cash rate 25 basis points last Wednesday was followed the next day by a similar move from the ...

RBA says little to be gained by delaying rise in interest rates

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2003
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) said today there would have been little to be gained in delaying a rise in interest rates, given the stronger growth prospects both domestically and abroad. The RBA said in its November Statement on Monetary Policy ...

ANZ first bank to change home lending rates

ANZ has been one of the first major banks to respond to the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) decision to raise interest rates by 25 basis points to 5 per cent, by increasing interest rates for home and residential investment lending by 0.25% per annum. ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar opens weaker

... payrolls showed a gain of 126,000, more than double forecasts. In Sydney today, investors will look to the Reserve Bank of Australia's quarterly statement on monetary policy, while the Australian Bureau of Statistics will publish its September housing ...

Dollar looks set for more solid gains

The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) uncanny record of buying foreign exchange low and selling high is likely to continue into the future as the central bank is expected to sell off more Australian dollars in the medium term. TD Securities chief strategist ...

ANZ raises standard variable home loan rate by 0.25 per cent

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2003
... cent to 6.82 per cent. It is the first major Australian bank to lift its home lending rates since the Reserve Bank of Australia increased the official cash rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday. ANZ said the increased rate would be effective from November ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares, dollar end higher

... and a low of $0.7080. The figures pushed the dollar higher and followed a surge yesterday after the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) decision to raise official interest rates by 0.25 per cent to 5.0 per cent. Australian bond yields rose further today ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weaker, but responding to low unemployment rate

... 0.7116/16. The domestic dollar soared more than one US cent yesterday to a high of $US0.7118 after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) delivered an earlier-than-expected interest rate hike of 0.25 per cent. The currency had lost a little ground to $US0.7088 ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar opens weaker

... 0.7111/16. The domestic dollar soared more than one US cent yesterday to a high of $US0.7118 after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) delivered an earlier-than-expected interest rate hike. The RBA raised interest rates for the first time in 17 months ...

Midday market wrap: Shares, bonds lower on RBA move

... stock market opened lower today after a dip in trade on Wall Street overnight and the decision by the Reserve Bank of Australia to list the official cash rate 25 basis points to 5.00%. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was down 14.6 points to 3250.1 shortly ...