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Backpedals

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2011
... to target over the year ahead." That's fine. Some in the financial markets even pencilled in a rate cut (C-U-T) after Governor Glen Stevens' statement. But by Friday of the same week, the RBA changed it tuned. In its quarterly Statement of Monetary Policy ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... index futures contract was nine points lower at 4,904 points. In economics news on Wednesday, Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens addressed the American Australian Association 2011 Annual Spring Lecture Lunch in the US at 0300 (AEST). The ...

RBA worries not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... agricultural produce... but these prices should fall back later in the year." This was how Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Glen Stevens explained his Board's decision to keep the country's official cash rate at 4.75 per cent yesterday. The local ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... at 4758 points, on volume of 4,652 contracts. In economics news on Tuesday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) assistant governor (financial) Malcolm Edey is due to deliver a speech to the Cards and Payments Australasia 2011 Conference. The Housing Industry ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) was scheduled to publish its half-annual Financial Stability Review. RBA assistant governor (financial system) Malcolm Edey is scheduled to speak at the Basel III Conference in Sydney. And the Australian Office of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2011
... news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) releases the minutes of its March board meeting, and RBA assistant governor (financial markets) Guy Debelle, speaks at the Australian DCM Summit. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
... contract was 34 points lower at 4,655 points. In economics news on Friday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) assistant governor (financial markets) Guy Debelle and RBA head of domestic markets, John Broadbent, appear before the Parliamentary Joint Committee ...

Oil central bank

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2011
... New Zealand cut interest rates by 50 bps back to its GFC level of 2.50 per cent. This is no longer big news nor RBNZ Governor Alan Bollard's explanation. "We have acted preemptively in reducing the cash rate to lessen the economic impact of the earthquake ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2011
... index futures contract was two points higher at 4,776. In economics news on Thursday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Glenn Stevens delivered a speech in London overnight to a luncheon of Australian Business in Europe. The Australian Bureau ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2011
... Australian Bureau of Statistics releases its housing finance figures for January. Reserve Bank of Australia assistant governor (economic) Philip Lowe will address the Australian Industry Group Forum in Sydney. Westpac and the Melbourne Institute release ...