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Up, up, prices are up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2014
... expectations for a 0.4% increase - taking the annual rate of inflation up above the mid-point of the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) 2% -3% target band to 2.7%. Both the core rate measures - the trimmed mean and the weighted median - also peeped above ...

SMSF borrowing under control, ATO figures suggest

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2014
... recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBAs) was comparable to that of previous quarters, even though the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cut the cash rate twice in 2013. While these figures only tell the story up to September, they suggest fears that SMSFs ...

Reflation, rotation and the taper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013
... efforts; the People's Bank of China (PBOC) lowered interest rates and banks' reserve requirements; and, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) slashed interest rates from 4.25% (at end 2011) to 3.0% (in December 2012) - financial markets opened on a high ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2013
The Australian share market is trading slightly lower ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) monthly interest rate decision. Invast Securities chief market analyst Peter Esho said a lower gold price was weighing upon the resources sector and ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2013
... December share price index futures contract was down 29 points at 5,257. In economic news on Monday, the Reserve Bank of Australia holds its monthly board meeting and makes its interest rate decision. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases October's ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013
... the local market, with electronics retailer Dick Smith and Nine Entertainment Co due to list and the Reserve Bank of Australia's monthly interest rate decision on Tuesday.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2013
... orders and continued positive investor sentiment for stocks. Locally, in economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases the minutes of its monthly board meeting. In equities news, Ruralco is expected to post full year results, while ...

CB onslaught

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2013
... and discussions on monetary policy at the US Federal Reserve (Fed), the Bank of England (BOE) and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) when these central banks released the minutes of their October meetings. Dull and boring. Chances are the minutes would ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013
... December share price index futures contract was up eight points at 5,373. In economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia holds its Payments System board meeting. In equities news, Lend Lease Group, MacMahon Holdings, Automotive Holdings and ...

GSAM launches flexible global bond fund in Australia

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013
... flexibility to invest across all fixed income sectors globally. "While in the short term we expect the Reserve Bank of Australia to reduce interest rates, globally we expect rates to start to rise as central banks gradually withdraw their accommodative ...