Has the Reserve Bank’s current cycle of easing monetary policy ended? The recent consensus has been that improvements in the global economy …
The Reserve Bank is no doubt looking closely at how the economy is responding to the interest rate cuts. And so far it probably would be sur…
In recent months a raft of indicators has effectively been marking time. That is, they’ve been trending sideways. Consumer confidence is …
Guess what? Contrary to the silly claims of some, Australian house prices are not falling through the floor. In fact, Aussie dwelling prices…
The big job cuts announced by ANZ Banking Group are a reflection of heightened wholesale funding costs, muted demand among small business bo…
Local property experts have cast doubt on two new reports suggesting Australia mortgage lending is out of control and we are heading towards…
This morning RBA deputy governor Guy Debelle proved once and for all that our central bankers are much more than grey, faceless men and wome…
Senior Reserve Bank official Guy Debelle has warned there remains a risk of a double-dip recession, although quantifying just how likely it …
National Australia Bank shares have been placed in a trading halt ahead of an announcement regarding the company’s proposed $13 billion acqu…
Global fund managers have sharply reduced their equity weightings over the past month, which means small investors need to beware of a sucke…
