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RBA Should Cut Soon, Not Wait

Any RBA rate cut now would be from a position of strength. The last thing the RBA should do is wait for this strength...

Published On 07 Mar 2019 , 07:10 AM

RBA's Own Video makes Arguments for Rate Cut

If you've not seen this video from RBA, you should see it if monpol is your area of interest. While the vide...

Published On 06 Mar 2019 , 07:07 AM

No RBA Rate Cut Call from Any Big Four Bank Yet?

I must say I am surprised none of big four banks have made RBA rate cut call......yet

Published On 12 Feb 2019 , 07:05 AM

RBA may not turn dovish yet but acknowledge balance of risks have changed

One of the most awaited RBA cash rate statements is due today and hardly likely to be exciting. Key themes would...

Published On 05 Feb 2019 , 07:02 AM

APRA will Change Loan Serviceability Floor

Given there isn't any other quantitative restriction with respect to macroprudential policy for housing market th...

Published On 31 Jan 2019 , 06:33 AM

AOFM updates issuance guidance for rest of the year

Following the release of MYEFO on Thursday, the Australian Office of Financial Management has updated issuance plans...

Published on : 18 Dec 2020 , 09:06 AM

Finally the MYEFO date...

After a few phone calls, I finally managed to get confirmation that MYEFO will be published on Thursday. Even the Tre...

Published on : 14 Dec 2020 , 10:45 AM

Headlines from RBA Debelle's speech Tuesday

Headline from RBA Deputy Governor Guy Debelle’s speech Tuesday:

--RBA CAREFULLY MONITORING IMPACT OF...

Published on : 24 Nov 2020 , 01:30 PM

RBA not buying bonds under yield target; A$2B under QE

The RBA will buy A$2.0 billion of November 2024 to May 2028 AGS under the A$100 billion QE program today.

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Published on : 19 Nov 2020 , 11:23 AM

RBA buying longer-term Semis today

The RBA is buying A$1.0 billion of Semis with maturities in the July 2028 to May 2032 range. This is part of its purc...

Published on : 18 Nov 2020 , 11:30 AM

RBA again buying April 2024 under yield target plus A$2B QE

For the third time in a row, the RBA is buying bonds under the 3-year yield target policy at the same time as it is p...

Published on : 16 Nov 2020 , 11:20 AM

CBA economists see Australia jobless rate at 5.75% by end-2021

A very bold set of forecasts from CBA economists who have just upgraded their forecasts for Australian economist.

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Published on : 13 Nov 2020 , 10:20 AM