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Market wrap

... Australian share market is expected to open firmer as a strong rally in US markets following the decision by the US Federal Reserve to raise interest rates for the 13th consecutive time. Stronger base metals are also expected to support the local bourse. ...

Daily Economic Update

... remain on ice in the near term. This contrasts with the continued monetary policy tightening campaign by the US Federal Reserve and now the European Central Bank, which raised interest rates last night to 2.25 per cent - the first interest rate hike ...

Weekly Economic Roundup

... steady interest rates. This becomes especially true particularly with financial markets now expecting that the US Federal Reserve is close to ending its policy tightening campaign. The US bond and equity markets closed higher last week following comments ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2005
... KONG - Stocks rose 1.19 per cent, with property scoring its biggest gains in 16 months after minutes from the US Federal Reserve's November meeting hinted at a possible end to its series of rate rises. The Hang Seng index ended up 176.7 points at 15,062.35. ...

Daily Economic Update

... in September. Although financial markets would be relieved that core inflation remains contained, expect the US Federal Reserve to maintain its 'measured' interest rate hikes for as long as inflation does not decline.

Daily economic update: Consumer confidence rebounds

... domestic housing sector might be stabilising, and so taking housing-induced pressure off interest rates. The US Federal Reserve's senior loan officer survey for October revealed that few banks have tightened lending standards on home equity loans despite ...

Economic Roundup

... that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will maintain current monetary policy settings and contrasts with the US Federal Reserve's continuing campaign to remove policy accommodation. The RBA kept interest rates unchanged at 5.5 per cent after its Board ...

Economic Roundup

... indications that the RBA will remain on hold in the near term. This week, the Reserve Bank of Australia, the US Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank will meet to deliberate on monetary policy. The RBA and the ECB are expected to keep official ...

Weekly Economic Roundup

... in US headline consumer price inflation - and its implication for more aggressive interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve - kept the local equities market and the Australian dollar on tenterhooks for most of the week. US headline CPI rose by 1.2 ...

Weekly economic roundup

... Australian market performance at the beginning of the week. Likewise, markets will be dissecting speeches by US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan and other Fed officials for clues on the central bank's thinking on the economy and their outlook ...