In the past there have been a host of factors cited by the Reserve Bank to justify lifting interest rates. So what about the most recent lif…
In the past there have been a host of factors cited by the Reserve Bank to justify lifting interest rates. So what about the most recent lif…
Consumers and businesses were delivered an unexpected shock yesterday when the RBA lifted rates by 25 basis points, but experts say they sho…
The Reserve Bank of Australia index of commodity prices fell in October due to coal and iron ore prices backing off. The index fell 1.1% …
Interest rates may be kept on hold next week and even in December due to lower-than-expected inflation figures, but lower unemployment and t…
The alarmists are out in droves at the moment, sounding warnings that Australia is apparently on the brink of a property crash. Some comment…
On Wednesday the latest wealth figures were released in Australia. And they made good reading. Not only did the wealth levels of Australians…
The Reserve Bank recognised some time ago that since the financial crisis monetary policy isn’t quite what it used to be. The RBA’s decision…
Westpac has increased its forecasts for the Australian dollar to rise above parity with the US dollar by year’s end, but also says the housi…
Electricity group Alinta has reached a new deal to sell assets into a new company owned by its lenders as part of a recapitalisation plan. I…
It was no surprise that the RBA did not increase interest rates at their September meeting, but home owners and property investors should fa…
The Reserve Bank may have again sat on its hands in relation to official interest rates, but with yesterday’s theatrical events in Canberra …
When the Reserve Bank sits down today to deliberate on whether to increase official Australian interest rates, on the surface the decision w…
