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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2012
... due to release Average Weekly Time Earnings (AWOTE) for three months to May, while Reserve Bank of Australia assistant governor (financial markets) Guy Debelle is scheduled to be a panel discussant at the Deeper Insights Series Forum 2012, Museum of ...

Aussie! Aussie! Aussie! Noi! Noi! Noi!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2012
... Australia is doing well enough with the Australian dollar as it is - free to counter the flow of offshore storms. As the RBA Governor declared last week, "If the thing that goes wrong is a serious slump in China's economy, the Australian dollar would ...

Lucky in so many ways

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
... there. And why follow Wall Street's or Europe's lead? Why? Why? Why? Australia is in a league of its own. Just ask the RBA Governor. At his address to the Anika Foundation, Glen Stevens reminded us, Australians all, just how lucky we are. Worried about ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2012
... putting in a second straight day in negative territory. In economic news on Tuesday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Glenn Stevens is scheduled to deliver a speech to the Anika Foundation. In equities news, Alesco Corp is due to post full year ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2012
... price index futures contract was down 14 points at 4,076. In economic news on Tuesday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Glenn Stevens is scheduled to deliver speech to the Anika Foundation. In equities news, Alesco Corp is due to post full year ...

AusSuper to double Asian exposure

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2012
... well as Raymundo Yu, former chairman of Merrill Lynch Asia Pacific. The committee will be chaired by former Reserve Bank governor Bernie Fraser. Delaney said AustralianSuper would up its exposure to Asian markets to $7bn by 2016, and that the decision ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2012
... index futures contract was up one point at 4,065. In economic news on Thursday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) deputy governor Philip Lowe is due to give a speech to The Economists' Bellwether Series 2012 (Australia) in Sydney. The Australian Bureau ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2012
... for May while the Westpac/Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment is due out. Reserve Bank of Australia deputy governor Philip Lowe is due to speak on on financial regulation and the future of banking at the 41st Australian Conference of Economists. ...

Barclays chief resigns

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
... has released an internal 2008 memo from Diamond, then head of the investment bank, following a conversation with deputy governor of the Bank of England, Paul Tucker. The memo suggests Tucker had given Barclays implicit encouragement to lower the submission ...

China manuf growth figures being misread

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2012
... HSBC won't come out until mid-July, so trying to act on these figures is probably not really that wise." Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens last month clarified the fact that a PMI below 50 really means a slower-than-average growth rather than the typical ...