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NAB appoints new chair

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... has been on NAB's board since November 2011. Previously he was Secretary of the Commonwealth Treasury and sat on the RBA board. He has also held (or currently holds) positions at the Council of Financial Regulators, Trans-Tasman Banking Council and the ...

Governor Glenn lets his jaw drop

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2014
... 'Economic Update' talk about? Why, an economic update of course! Here, Governor Glenn presented a rationale for why the RBA Board decided "to cease references to a future 'period of stability' and revert to the more normal formulation that the stable ...

RBA and Melbourne Cup two-fecta

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2013
... rate are not supported by Australia's relative levels of costs and productivity."? And before this, right after the RBA Board meeting on the 1st of last month, the governor stated that, "The Australian dollar rose recently, but is still about 10 per ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... speak at the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) 2013 WA Economic and Political Overview, while the RBA board member Dr John Edwards is slated to attend at CEDA event in Sydney. In equities news, ANZ is expected to give a first quarter ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012
... said they expected the central bank to cut the cash rate by 25 basis points to three per cent. A statement from the RBA board on interest rates was due at 1430 AEDT. Mr Chatterton said he expected the RBA to cut rates, given some concerns about a slowing ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... due to speak at the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) Annual Australia Conference in Sydney while RBA board member and QIC chief economist John Edwards is to deliver a speech to the Committee for Economic Development of Australia. ...

Can't fix what's not broken, yet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2012
... right down the middle. Apart from being seen as a very brave soul in trying to predict what's inside the heads of the RBA Board members, punters won't want to be caught with their pants down one more time and look silly in front of the entire financial ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2012
... a week ago," he said. "I think developments in Europe and the better prospects in the US economy will influence the RBA board's thinking today." On Friday, non-farm payroll data in the US showed that 243,000 jobs had been added in January. The result ...

Waiting for the RBA to dance

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2012
... cash rate by another 25 basis points to an even (Glenn) Steven(s) 4.0% today. For nothing much has changed since the RBA Board last met in December. "...changed behaviour by households and the high exchange rate have had a noticeable dampening effect. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2011
... were now waiting for the minutes of the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) August board meeting, due on Tuesday. "The RBA board minutes will be pretty key for the Aussie dollar, given the market has about 50 basis points of cuts priced in at the next ...