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Spanish fly

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... expect to do did. The Bank of Japan announced APP (asset purchase programme) also last month and the Reserve Bank of Australia just lopped another 25 basis points off interest rates yesterday - the third this year following cuts of 50 bps and 25 bps ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
Australian shares opened higher after strong overseas leads and hopes that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will deliver an interest rate cut. At 1019 AEST on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 16.8 points, or 0.38 per cent, at 4,405.4 ...

Market wrap - AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... December share price index futures contract was up 19 points at 4,413. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia holds its October board meeting and interest rate decision. The RBA will also release its index of commodity prices for ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... Ordinaries index had risen 20.3 points, or 0.46 per cent, to 4,402.8. In economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases its financial aggregates for August. In equities news, managing director of Rio Tinto Coal Australia Bill Champion ...

Star alignment

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
The stars appear to be aligning for those calling on the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to give official interest rates another chop when they meet to deliberate on monetary policy next week. Let's start with the minutes of the 4 September meeting. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... December share price index futures contract was down two points at 4,396. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) releases its Financial Stability Review while RBA assistant governor, financial markets, Dr Guy Debelle is scheduled ...

Outsourcing risk worries APRA

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... system outages (from a technology risk perspective) had also reduced. APRA said that along with the Reserve Bank of Australia, it was coordinating efforts to promote greater resilience in ADIs' retail operations, including encouraging continued progress ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2012
... Ordinaries index was up 22.6 points, or 0.51 per cent, at 4,440.4. In economic news on Thursday, The Reserve Bank of Australia releases its annual report. In equities news, retailer Kathmandu, investment firm Washington H Soul Pattinson, and Brickworks ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2012
... or quantitative easing, to stimulate the sluggish US economy. In local economic news on Thursday, the Reserve Bank of Australia is due to release its bulletin for the September 2012 quarter. In equities news, Bupa Health Australia managing director Richard ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2012
... Paris's CAC 40 rose by 1.19 per cent to 3,453.71 points in light trading. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia holds its September board meeting and makes its monthly interest rate decision. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases ...