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Whac-a-mole

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2008
... silently fold up but nonetheless, create a nasty ripple effect on the economy. Australia: The minutes of the RBA's Board meeting in September - where it delivered the first interest rate cut in seven years -- will be this week's key domestic report. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2008
... $31.07. Wealth manager and insurer AMP rose 18 cents to $7.33. Today, the Reserve Bank of Australia holds its monthly board meeting and is scheduled to announce its decision on the benchmark interest rate at 1430 AEST. Weaker commodity prices have seen ...

Today's the day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2008
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will convene its monthly Board meeting at 9:30 AM today. By 2:30 PM, financial markets will either get confirmation or disappointment on several weeks of speculation that the RBA will lower the official cash rate ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2008
... points at 5,135, which still is higher than yesterday's close. Today, the Reserve Bank of Australia holds its monthly board meeting and is scheduled to announce its decision on the benchmark interest rate at 1430 AEST. The Australian Bureau of Statistics ...

Three steadies and a cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2008
... 3.6 per cent increase. But these key indicators, including the GDP report, will play second fiddle to the RBA's Board meeting on Tuesday where it is expected to lower the official interest rate for the first time since December 20001. RBA rhetoric over ...

Lower, higher, steady

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2008
... economy in the coming months, confirming the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) comments in the minutes of its 5 August Board meeting. The annual rate of growth in the leading index has decelerated from a 10-year high of 6.1 percent in November 2007 to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2008
... national outlook for the June quarter, and the Reserve Bank of Australia will release the minutes of its August 5 board meeting. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases data on merchandise imports for July, and the Melbourne Institute issues its ...

Watching the US$ and commodities

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2008
... week, financial markets will focus on the contents of the minutes of the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) August Board meeting. The minutes are not expected to depart from the rhetoric the RBA has made over the past few weeks and re-affirm its benign ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2008
... economic news today, the Reserve Bank of Australia announces its decision on interest rates following its monthly board meeting. The Australian Industry Group/Commonwealth Bank Australian Performance of Services Index for July is due. In company news ...

Central bank watch

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2008
... growth-inflation balance in their respective economies. Australia: The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will hold its monthly board meeting on Tuesday to assess the country's monetary policy settings. Calls for the RBA to cut interest rates gained traction ...