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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2006
... Building Approvals data expected while Reserve Bank of Australia February financial aggregates will also be released. NEW YORK - US blue-chip stocks dropped after economic data sparked new inflation concerns and pushed Treasury yields to their highest ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2006
... the market. On the economics front the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases February quarter job vacancies data. NEW YORK - US stocks rallied, led by a surge in the Nasdaq to its highest since February 2001, after positive comments by a brokerage ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2006
... uranium stocks and for any further developments on the rash of mergers and takeovers that have emerged in recent times. NEW YORK - US stocks fell sharply after the Federal Reserve lifted interest rates for a 15th time and suggested that more hikes may ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2006
... Also, WorldAudio holds a creditors meeting and Hillgrove provides an update on its Kanmantoo project in South Australia. NEW YORK - US blue-chip stocks slipped as investors awaited the outcome of a Federal Reserve meeting on Tuesday that may help gauge ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2006
... the $4.6 billion originally offered. Also today the Rabobank March quarter rural confidence survey will be released. NEW YORK - US stocks ended higher as the coming inclusion of Google in the benchmark Standard & Poor's 500 index helped buoy the Nasdaq. ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2006
... while Tap Oil and Hardman Resources release annual earnings while Toro Energy and Chalice Gold Mines both join the ASX. NEW YORK - US stocks fell as an unexpected rise in home sales pushed bond yields higher, rekindling interest-rate worries that weighed ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2006
... stevedore. Also on the equities front Colorado releases its annual results while Goodman Fielder provides a market update. NEW YORK - US stocks rallied with the Dow closing at its highest in nearly five years. Investors snapped up shares of industrial ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2006
... Seek chief executive Paul Bassat speaks in Brisbane while Rio Tinto iron ore chief executive Sam Walsh speaks in Perth. NEW YORK - US stocks fell as a rise in US Treasury debt yields reignited concerns about more interest-rate hikes ahead, pressuring ...

Daily economic update

... Bernanke will deliver a speech entitled, 'Reflections on the Yield Curve and Monetary Policy,' at the Economic Club of New York. He is expected to argue that the current flat/inverted US yield curve is not predicting a slowing economy, but market confidence ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2006
... investors will be looking for developments on any of the recent merger talks including AGL and Alinta and Toll and Patrick. NEW YORK - US stocks were little changed as investors awaited a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, whose remarks ...