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Australian interest rates
MB versus Martin
We can’t both be right.
David Llewellyn-Smith
5 years ago
20
Wayne Byers reappointment slammed
David Llewellyn-Smith
5 years ago
32
RBA holds cash rate at 1.5%
No surprises.
Leith van Onselen
5 years ago
24
Kouk steps up rate cut campaign
Via the Kouk today: An RBA rate cut is not about housing – it’s about exports and investment Many people misunderstand my concern about falling house prices and the coincident call for the Reserve Bank to cut official interest rates.
David Llewellyn-Smith
5 years ago
19
Irvine: RBA focused on risks
I’m not sure if this is significant for interest rates, From Jess Irvine: A trifecta of falling home prices, sluggish wages growth and high household debt will dominate discussion at Tuesday’s Reserve Bank board meeting.
David Llewellyn-Smith
5 years ago
6
Shadow RBA begins dovish turn
Here comes the oil tanker: Australia’s growth rate still stands at 0.9 percent for the June quarter while CPI inflation remains at 2.1%, inside the Reserve Bank of Australia’s official target band of 2-3%.
David Llewellyn-Smith
5 years ago
8
As APRA sinks, Byres gets five more years
David Llewellyn-Smith
5 years ago
10
Westpac result has RBA rate cut written all over it
WBC has just delivered the worst of the three bank results. Headline numbers met expectations (after Friday’s second profit warning!): But under the hood there is pressure all over.
David Llewellyn-Smith
5 years ago
22
Bill Evans: RBA to stick with Futureboom!
Via Bill Evans of Westpac today: The Reserve Bank Board meets next week on November 6.
David Llewellyn-Smith
5 years ago
4
APRA insider exposes wall-to-wall corruption
Former APRA, Treasury and ASIC insider, Dr Wilson Sy, exposes everything that is wrong with the constitution of the corrupt regulator.
David Llewellyn-Smith
5 years ago
7
NAB moves to aggressively hike mortgage rates
This is amusing stuff, at the AFR: The decision by NAB chief executive Andrew Thorburn to stop chasing new business with aggressive discounts and to reward loyal customers has put the bank in uncharted territory after delivering a result that revealed further deterioration in its net interest margin.
David Llewellyn-Smith
5 years ago
14
Is this the dumbest RBA ever?
In one way, conventional thinkers will castigate the question.
David Llewellyn-Smith
5 years ago
49
Corrupt APRA must be shut
Check out its response to the Hayne Royal Commission yesterday: 1.
David Llewellyn-Smith
5 years ago
18
CPI in detail: Lowflation
By Leith van Onselen The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for the September quarter 0f 2018, which registered both soft headline and underlying inflation.
Leith van Onselen
5 years ago
4
Time to smash corrupt RBA, APRA, Treasury banking nexus
The evidence is in.
David Llewellyn-Smith
5 years ago
10
Domainfax dials 000 housing bear whaaambulance
Patrick Commins at Domainfax has gone stiff and proper today: I have to say that the purpose of this week’s house value statistic was to get your attention, and little else.
David Llewellyn-Smith
6 years ago
27
Labor must reform corrupt regulators root and branch
If it didn’t matter, the contortions that Australia’s corrupt financial regulators are going through would be hilarious.
David Llewellyn-Smith
6 years ago
4
Why the RBA and interest rates are spinning the wheels in neutral
Great work from Bill Evans at Westpac to round out a pretty bizarre week: We have recently read with interest a number of pieces from FOMC officials including Chairman Powell and Governor Brainard around the concept of neutral rates.
David Llewellyn-Smith
6 years ago
12
Chris Joye talks a little more sense on bonds
Better work from Chris Joye this week on bonds as he abandons the worst of his arguments about the benefits of floating rates.
Damien Klassen
6 years ago
2
ASIC declares war on corrupt RBA and Treasury
And good on it, at Domainfax: Australian Securities and Investments Commission boss James Shipton has called for a radical increase in the regulator’s funding and slammed delays to legislation that will dramatically increase penalties against business crooks.
David Llewellyn-Smith
6 years ago
12
Kouk: Failed RBA must cut, cut, cut!
Via the Kouk today: How’s this for an economic plan?
David Llewellyn-Smith
6 years ago
47
UBS says what dodgy RBA won’t
Here’s what Deputy Governor Guy Debelle said about weak wages this week: As we have stated many times, we expect that will lead to a gradual increase in wages growth and, in turn, inflation.
David Llewellyn-Smith
6 years ago
39
Credit Suisse: RBA to ignore unemployment numberwang
Via Damien Boey at Credit Suisse today: Mixed September labour market report The September labour market report was mixed.
David Llewellyn-Smith
6 years ago
1
Time to drain the RBA swamp
And people wonder why I call the RBA corrupt, via Domainfax: …the Reserve Bank’s deputy governor Guy Debelle said workers reluctance to take a risk and go after a better paying job was also playing a role.
David Llewellyn-Smith
6 years ago
11
Harry Triguboff: Housing “very dangerous, has deteriorated again”
Last week Harry Triguboff brushed aside concerns about a potential slump in house prices because of Australia’s mass immigration program, while also demanding policies to stimulate the market: ‘The way Australians have always made money is on property.
David Llewellyn-Smith
6 years ago
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