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The first is always the best

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2015
... 2015. Could be early 2016 or later that year. Or... until the twelfth of never? This, as much, is what the much-awaited minutes of the 17-18 March FOMC meeting told us. That Yellen & Co, themselves, aren't so sure of the when of the first federal funds ...

The RBA not in full control of dollar-A

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... Madame Janet's "not impatient" quip. Checked on my Bloomberg screen again, A$ now up to US$0.7605 from US$0.7601 a few minutes ago and an overnight low of US$0.7597. What happens to the dollar-A next Tuesday if the RBA doesn't cut rates as the "majority" ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
... rates again - are there to bid the market back up," Australian Stock Report head of research Chris Conway said. In the minutes from its March board meeting, the RBA said was of the view that bleak economic growth figures and low inflation could pave ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
... hold back economic growth this quarter. In local economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases the minutes of its March board meeting. The ANZ-Roy Morgan weekly consumer confidence survey is due out and the Australia, Japan and International ...

NAB to face Senate grilling over advice scandal

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2015
... the bottom of this issue with NAB as soon as possible," Labor Senator and Committee chair Sam Dastyari told the media minutes before the hearing. Reports in Fairfax Media of persistent bad behaviour within NAB's financial planning arms have prompted ...

BOJ optimistic as forever

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2015
... in December - less than expectations for a 0.6% gain and definitely far below the BOJ's 2% target. Spoiler alert. The minutes of the FOMC's 27-28 January meeting could again railroad the BOJ's economic outlook with the yen/US$ rising by to A¥118.71 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2015
... raise interest rates. At 0900 AEDT on Thursday, the March share price index futures contract was down one point at 5,874. Minutes of the Fed's January 27-28 meeting show some officials were concerned that wage growth remained weak and others noted inflation ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2015
... conditions of the bailout. In local economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases its monthly board meeting minutes, while the Australian Bureau of Statistics' international merchandise imports data for January is due out, as is the ...

BMR integrates Xero SMSF practice management software

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2015
... from establishing a corporate trustee and deed to creating client records in Xero Practice Manager - ideally to under 15 minutes. In a recent interview with Financial Standard, SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia chief executive Andrea Slattery ...

When Japan is blah, the Eurozone is ugh and China is wow

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2015
... economist at the Financial Services Council and previously a senior economic advisor to Kevin Rudd. After the first 30 minutes of the forum was spent on global economies, Bond focused on the Australian economy. He presented on the "two-speed economy ...