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Friday, November 15

Economy quietly hints at positive news: RBA

Australia’s economy may have reached a “gentle turning point” on the back of lower interest rates and recent tax cuts, Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Philip Lowe says.

More interest rate cuts unless we start spending

The Reserve Bank cut interest rates – and may do so again within months – because nervous Australians aren’t getting pay rises, and aren’t spending enough to turn around dismal economic figures, says Peter Martin.

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RBA board expects next rate move to be up

The board of the Reserve Bank believe that their next interest rate move is likely to be a hike, though it may be some time to come.

Most economists expect rate cut

Most economists expect the Reserve Bank to cut the cash rate to a fresh record low after its board meets tomorrow.

Economy set for more below-trend growth

A combination of soft commodity prices and weakr US growth is likely to weigh on the Australian economy for the rest of 2016.

Confidence boosted by rate cut

Consumer confidence has rebounded strongly following the Reserve Bank’s rate cut.

ANZ cuts rates, but not all the way

ANZ has joined the other three big banks in dropping home loan interest rates following the Reserve Bank’s official interest rate cut. But, unlike the NAB, CBA and Westpac, it won’t pass on in full the RBA’s 25 basis point reduction.

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RBA board expects next rate move to be up

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