Key figure to decide August rate cut
Mortgage holders hoping for a rate cut in August have received a welcome boost after inflation fell to its lowest level in 3 and a half years.
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Renewed hope for Aussie rate cut
Mortgage holders hoping for a rate cut in August have received a welcome boost after inflation fell to its lowest level in 3 and a half years.
Cautious investors lift ASX 200
ASX clawed back early losses to finish slightly higher on Tuesday, as patient traders wait for key economic data to be released on Wednesday.
ASX jumps on the latest Trump deal
Australian shares have bounced back as major banks recover and Trump’s EU trade deal boosts investor confidence across global markets.
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Aussie dollar climbs to 9-month high
Record-breaking Aussie dollar could smash through 66 cents this week as markets await make-or-break trade deals and inflation data.
ASX drops on banks and miners
Falling iron ore prices and profit taking on the major banks drove the ASX lower on Friday for the third straight trading day.
RBA governor’s speech sinks ASX 200
Comments from RBA governor Michele Bullock and weaker than expected quarterly earnings dropped the ASX on Thursday.
Why unemployment may stop rate cut
The RBA boss has given another major clue as to why the central bank held interest rates during their July meeting, and what will move the needle in August.
Why unemployment may stop rate cut
The RBA boss has given another major clue as to why the central bank held interest rates during their July meeting, and what will move the needle in August.
ASX jumps as Trump talks trade deals
Investors buy up Australia’s major miners and energy producers after the US and Japan announced a trade deal, pushing up the ASX on Wednesday.
RBA boss makes grim prediction
The Reserve Bank has revealed the reason behind its shock decision to hold the cash rate, leaving homeowners waiting a bit longer for much-needed relief.
RBA boss makes grim prediction
The Reserve Bank has revealed the reason behind its shock decision to hold the cash rate, leaving homeowners waiting a bit longer for much-needed relief.
ASX hits near-record as miners offset banks
Surging iron ore prices helped the ASX 200 eke out a small gain on a mixed day for shareholders.
ASX falls to worst day since April
Australia’s sharemarket slumped on Monday with Australia’s big four banks hammered during the day’s trading.
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