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Trouble building in the housing market

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... complaining we aren't building them fast enough. The latest expert entering the fray with dire warnings is Reserve Bank governor and the nation's de facto chief economist, Glenn Stevens who said it's not interest rates making Australia's housing expensive ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011
... Hole, Wyoming, on Friday night, Australian time. During the local session on Friday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Glenn Stevens will appear before the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics. Mr Speizer said the market will ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2011
... expecting him to outline the potential policy options the Fed could undertake." On Friday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Glenn Stevens will appear before the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics. "Our expectations for now ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2011
... Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on Friday night, Australian time. In Australia on Tuesday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) deputy governor, Ric Battellino will give a speech in Sydney. Mr Ive said he expected the Australian dollar to trade in a range between ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2011
... positive step," Mr Speizer said. In Australia this week, there will be a speech from Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) deputy governor, Ric Battellino in Sydney on Tuesday. On Friday, RBA governor Glenn Stevens will appear before the House of Representatives ...

USA no longer AAA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2011
Uh-oh, we're in trouble now - really big trouble -- or so they say. No use pretending not to know what I'm talking about, it's splattered all over the weekend news. S&P has dropped one A from the USA's AAA. I must admit, I too didn't know what to think ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011
... since the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) announced it kept the interest rate at 4.75 per cent on Tuesday afternoon. RBA governor Glenn Stevens, in a short statement with the decision, said that while the June quarter inflation figures were high, it ...

Other play factors

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... higher, lower or in line with market expectations. If only it's this simple. We can train any chimp to be central bank governor, do away with central bank staff - and we only have to pay it peanuts. So I really can't understand this exaggerated focus ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2011
... futures contract was 22 points higher, however, at 4,535. In economics news on Tuesday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Glenn Stevens addresses The Anika Foundation in Sydney, and the Housing Industry Association releases its Trades Report for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... Communications released its first half results on Friday. On the economic front this week, Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens addresses The Anika Foundation on Tuesday, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases consumer price index ...