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Another cut's in the mail?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2015
... RBA rate cut (to lower the A$ exchange rate) - on the first Tuesday of April or that of May. More so, because of RBA Governor Stevens' comments in relation to the Australian economy's "adjustment to the end of the investment phase of the 'mining boom'" ...

'Brexit' betting booths now taking bets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2015
... Carney. Mark Carney has not lifted a finger - no alteration in monetary policy - since he assumed his position as BOE Governor back on 1 July 2013. The Bank Rate remains at 0.5% and the asset purchase ceiling at A£375 billion to this day. Yet the UK's ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... price index futures contract was down 14 points at 5,945. In local economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens is slated to speak at an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia lunch in Melbourne. No major equities ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2015
... index futures contract was down 11 points at 5,801. In local economic news on Monday, Reserve Bank of Australia assistant governor for financial markets Guy Debelle is slated to deliver a speech at the KangaNews DCM Summit. The Australian Bureau of Statistics ...

No board meeting necessary

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2015
... trend toward easing suggests that any policy action should be anticipatory", along with easing inflation, is how RBI governor Raghuram Rajan explained the Indian central bank's decision to reduce its main repurchase rate by 25 bps to 7.5% yesterday. ...

Fight or be beggared by the neighbours

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2015
... later last week), along with disappointing business confidence and disappointing consumer confidence changed all that. Governor Glenn must do more, more so because the A$/US$ has returned to the level it was before 5 February's rate reduction... and ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2015
... current bailout after talks overnight collapsed acrimoniously. In local economic news on Friday, Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens is due to appear before the House of Representatives Economics Committee. In equities news, Newcrest, Sims ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2015
... January Labour force data and December overseas arrivals and departures figures. Reserve Bank of Australia Assistant Governor (Financial Markets) Guy Debelle is slated to speak at the FX Week Australia Conference in Sydney. In equities news, Telstra ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2015
... gained 0.5 per cent, a big improvement after a December drop. In local economic news on Monday, Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens is scheduled to give a speech at the RMB Clearing Bank launch ceremony in Sydney. Meanwhile, the ANZ job ...

Taylor rules the RBA just right

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2015
Go ahead Glenn, make our day! That's Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Glenn Stevens to us, thank you very much and the day... the day is the Australian central bank's first meeting for 2015. Despite "Roubini Global urges RBA to hold interest ...