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Rate reprieve scratch during Cup Carnival?

MICHELLE BALTAZAR AND SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2007
... influence the way they will select stocks but that "a lot of that's already been factored by the market". The RBA's next board meeting will be on Melbourne Cup day and while the odds may be shorter now on a rate hike, all will be revealed on November ...

The worm turns

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2007
... too high to be consistent with the RBA's target band. Hence, interest rates would rise at the next 6 November RBA Board meeting. Bad news for the Government" Meanwhile many of Australia's big banks have already already started to re-price rates across ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2007
... 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 of Automotive Industries ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2007
... that UK's central bank had considered raising interest rates. The release of minutes from the Bank of England's board meeting earlier this month weakened the US dollar, which in turn helped the domestic unit. The Australian dollar opened at $US0.8235/38. ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open lower this morning after a drop overnight in global markets and commodity prices. At 0819 AEST, on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 20 points lower at 6304. After last ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2007
... 0.34 per cent at 6195. The Reserve Bank of Australia will release its decision this morning, following yesterday's board meeting, on the immediate level of official interest rates. In economic news, the Federal Department of Employment and Workplace ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2007
... Performance of Manufacturing Index for April will be released. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will hold its monthly board meeting today with interest rates on the agenda. The Reserve also will release its commodity price index for April. The Victorian ...

EQT completes its eastern-seaboard network

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAR 2007
... eastern-seaboard trustee and fund services, funds management and advisory group, Equity Trustees (EQT) is holding its first board meeting in Sydney after celebrating the opening of its Brisbane office, achieved through its involvement with the Templeton ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2006
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has decided not to lift interest rates following its monthly board meeting yesterday. This comes as some relief to the market and mortgagees after last month's 0.25 per cent increase to 6 per cent, the second since ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2006
... gains, amid speculation the Reserve Bank of Australia will leave interest rates untouched following its monthly board meeting today. At 1200 AEST the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was 15.1 points higher at 5144.3, while the all ordinaries rose 14.3 points to ...