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RBA expected to hold rates, but hikes will come

... consecutive months and is expected to do so again when it announces the official cash rate at 0930 AEST tomorrow after the monthly board meeting. The cash rate has been static at 4.75 per cent since June 2002. The strength of domestic spending and employment ...

Inflation at low end of RBA target

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 OCT 2003
... official cash rate steady at 4.75 per cent for fifteen straight months as it has been untroubled by rising prices. The RBA board meetings on Tuesday and will make an announcement on what it intends to do with interest rates on Wednesday. Melbourne University ...

Inflation at low end of RBA target

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2003
... official cash rate steady at 4.75 per cent for fifteen straight months as it has been untroubled by rising prices. The RBA board meetings on Tuesday and will make an announcement on what it intends to do with interest rates on Wednesday. Melbourne University ...

RBA satisfied few businesses elected to surcharge credit cards

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2003
... not to do so, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) said today. The first reform measures the Reserve Bank's payments system board made to Australia's card system came into force on January 1 this year and to date only one major corporation - Qantas - ...

Midday Market Wrap: Wall Street encourages Australian shares; dollar strong

... Commonwealth added 23 cents to $28.01 while Westpac climbed 18 cents to $16.52. "Wall Street was very strong across the board and it's followed through in the banks - all the large cap leaders are up today," said Wilson HTM client adviser Joseph Pagliaro. ...

STOPS Fund to transfer to CARE Super

... scale. The cost of running STOPS had increased to a level we didn't believe could justify additional fees to members. The Board then reviewed the Fund's operations and decided that it was in the best interests of members to wind it up. Following an extensive ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks sag, bonds soar on weak data

... the major indexes ended the month lower, snapping a string of six consecutive monthly advances. Earlier, the Conference Board reported its index of consumer confidence fell 4.9 points to 76.8 in September, the lowest level since the start of the Iraq ...

NYSE chairman resigns amid pay package turmoil

WITH AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2003
... rising fury over his $US139.5 million ($A210.25 million) pay package. Mr Grasso entered an emergency meeting of the NYSE board and said he was prepared to offer his resignation if the board asked him to, according to a source close to the board. The ...

Aberdeen parent in takeover announcement

... moved formally to acquire rival Edinburgh Fund Managers Group PLC. The offer, which has been unanimously recommended by the board of Edinburgh, values the issued share capital of Edinburgh at STG36 million. Martin Gilbert, Aberdeen group chief executive ...

Macquarie Office Trust appoints independent director

Macquarie Office Management Ltd chairman David Clarke has announced the appointment of Roger Davis to the Board as an independent director. Mr Davis has 25 years experience in banking and investment banking in Australia, USA and Japan, including over ...