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RBA right to cut rates and correct to hold

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
... Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). The punting is finely balanced with, according to Bloomberg's polling, 13 out of 25 economists betting the RBA would cut by 25 bps taking the official cash rate to 4.25% today - the other half expects no change. There's ...

She's becoming right, mate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2011
... =============================== Meet Ben Ong, Financial Standard's Chief Economist and daily column writer at the 2012 Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum. Tickets are selling fast, register here.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2011
... low of 8.6 per cent in November, surprising most analysts who had forecast it would hold steady at nine per cent. But economists pointed to a sharp drop in the number of people looking for work, a main factor that lowered the jobless rate. The economy ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011
... a row. The figures didn't change expectations for the government's monthly labor report, which comes out on Friday. Economists forecast that the unemployment rate will remain at nine per cent. Traders took little encouragement on Thursday from a stronger ...

Tell someone who cares

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011
... =========================================== Meet Ben Ong, Financial Standard's Chief Economist and daily column writer at the 2012 Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum. Tickets are selling fast, register here.

A liquid Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2011
... =========================================== Meet Ben Ong, Financial Standard's Chief Economist and daily column writer at the 2012 Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum. Tickets are selling fast, register here. (Hyperlink on here should be http://www.financialstandard.com.au/chief_economists_forum_2012_registration ...

Half-filled empty glass

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
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Worry me not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... including steady drops in the number of applications for unemployment, that suggest the US is far from the second recession economists had begun to fear in August. Markets in Europe also rose sharply as leaders there discuss new approaches for containing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
... In economic news on Thursday Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens is to address the Australian Business Economists annual forecasting conference dinner. In equities news, Woolworths Ltd and Gunns Ltd hold annual general meetings while David ...