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Beggar me not my neighbour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... that of shielding the local economy from international woes. It's war... currency war, that is. The Reserve Bank of Australia has (so far) refused to be dragged into the fight.. America's greenback has turned pale due to the unlimited supply the Fed ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... 4,540 points, on a volume of 7,393 contracts. The local market opened on a positive note ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) interest rate decision due at 1430 AEDT, despite a weak lead from Wall Street. Bell Potter senior adviser Stuart Smith ...

Uncertainly certain RBA cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... -- and the outlook for the Australian economy - is bringing certainty to financial markets that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will deliver another interest rate cut today, that will take the official cash rate down from 3.25% to 3.0%. The list ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... United States caused a fall on Wall Street. However local shares could be boosted later on Tuesday if the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cuts the cash rate by 25 basis points, as expected. At 0821 AEDT on Tuesday, the December share price index futures ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2012
... the weekend. Also, Mr Morrow said market players were also anticipating an interest rate cut from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) when the central bank board meets on Tuesday (AEDT). "There is generally a little bit more optimism around," Mr Morrow ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2012
... Statistics releases retail trade data for October and business indicators for the September quarter. The Reserve Bank of Australia releases its index of commodity prices for November. There is also several pieces of privately compiled economic data ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2012
... cents to $25.31 and Commonwealth Bank was up 20 cents to $59.64. In local economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia is due to release financial aggregates for October. In equities news, annual general meeting season winds down with Retail ...

Commodities boom over: UBS

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2012
... according to UBS's Mark Rider. The Australian head of investment strategy, who has also worked for the Reserve Bank of Australia as head of economic activity and forecasting, says that the combined forces of supply and demand which contributed to the ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2012
... December share price index futures contract was up/down xx points at xxx. In economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia to release financial aggregates for October. In equities news, annual general meeting season winds down with Retail Food ...

Interest rates to tumble below 2.5%: BlackRock

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2012
... become an export led economy, cashing in on the investment that has already been made in mining or the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will be forced boost construction and manufacturing with stimulus measures." While Miller commended the RBA for the ...