Sunday, August 14th, 2011
Now that the Australian dollar shield against inflation has fractured, Glenn Stevens and Wayne Swan will be regarding the nation's stimulus levers with some trepidation. 10 Aug 2011 10:00 AM
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Saturday, August 6th, 2011
The Australian share market dipped early on US debt worries, before sliding further on inflation figures which increased the prospect of a rate rise.
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Thursday, August 4th, 2011
The Australian dollar surged to a post-float high today after surging fruit prices helped drive a higher than expected inflation figure. Official Bureau of Statistics data showed headline inflation was 3.6 per cent for the year to June, up from 3.3 per cent in the March quarter reading. The most ...
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Wednesday, April 27th, 2011
Official inflation numbers show the Queensland floods and unrest in the Middle East have pushed consumer prices higher than expected.
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Tuesday, April 5th, 2011
Mark Bouris explains what happens to mortgage rates when banks push up deposit rates. This video is a small excerpt from a seminar presented by Mark Bouris at the Melbourne Trading & Investing Expo & Seminars earlier this year about Interest Rates.
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Saturday, January 15th, 2011
By Dave Shellock, Financial Times, 14 Jan 2011Inflation concerns began to reassert themselves across the globe this week even as worries about the eurozone sovereign debt crisis showed signs of easing and the US fourth-quarter earnings season got off to a broadly positive start."Inflation has surfaced as a major ...
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Friday, January 14th, 2011
Jean-Claude Trichet says prices needed to be monitored very closely after euro zone inflation jumped to 2.2 per cent last month
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Wednesday, December 29th, 2010
By Dave Shellock, Financial Times, 27 Dec 2010Year-end profit-taking was the dominant theme in holiday thinned stock markets as China's decision to raise interest rates last Saturday injected a note of caution into a rally that has taken US and European equities to levels not seen since the collapse ...
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Tuesday, September 7th, 2010
A private gauge shows inflation under control, giving the Reserve Bank more room to keep interest rates on hold.
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Monday, August 2nd, 2010
An unofficial measure of inflation has recorded its weakest growth in several months, which could give the Reserve Bank more breathing space on interest rate rises.
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