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Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... the March quarter and the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Indexes of Economic Activity are due out. In Sydney, Reserve Bank of Australia deputy governor Philip Lowe gives a speech the Thomson Reuters' Australian Regulatory Summit. And in equities ...

Hard landing in China could trip Australia

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
... happens if we get hit by a shock, by a hard landing in China, what are the RBA's exit strategies?" Fenton said that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) might be caught between rock and a hard place if China's growth slows down too fast and the Australian ...

Forget Australia, head stateside for property yield

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... the most sought after for its income paying characteristics," the analysts said. With sector valuations high, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) lowering rates and the US QE program finished, investors might move away from Australian property and back ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
... AEST on Wednesday, the June share price index futures contract was up three points at 5,623. Locally on Wednesday, Reserve Bank deputy governor Philip Lowe participates in a panel discussion at The Future of International Governance and the G20 conference ...

RBA minutes lift stock market

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
The Australian stock market has picked up after a poor start and is relatively flat, after the Reserve Bank signalled that it remains open to further cuts to interest rates. OptionsXpress market analyst Ben Le Brun said the local bourse had swung upwards ...

ASIC and RBA issue property bubble warning

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... Financial Review. "History shows that people don't know when they are in a bubble until it's over." Medcraft said the Reserve Bank's decision to drop interest rates to a record low 2% was encouraging more people to buy but he is wary that many will struggle ...

Lies, stats and damned double seasonal adjustments

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... to Wear Some Flowers in Your Hair)" The song instantly played in my head as soon as I read about what the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco - the one that Fed Chair Janet Yellen was president of from 2004 to 2010 - just did. The San Fran Fed solved ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... 0649 AEST on Tuesday, the June share price index futures contract was up 22 points at 5,687. Locally on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank releases minutes of its May board meeting, and the ANZ-Roy Morgan weekly consumer confidence survey is due out. In Australia ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... trade, up 1.63 points to 2,122.73, and the Dow Jones Industrial added 20.32 points to 18,272.56 Locally on Monday, Reserve Bank deputy governor Philip Lowe gives a speech to the Corporate Finance Forum in Sydney. And in equities news, Dulux Group releases ...

Economist asleep over budget investment market impact

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... time Australia will still see fiscal contraction in the economy and there's nothing in the budget to suggest the Reserve Bank will jack up interest rates anytime soon and there is a risk they might fall again. "What does it mean in relation to interest ...