With the Federal Reserve leaving rates unchanged on August 1st their has been some slight reverberation in rates in the US. The US interest rates have been moving higher ...
With ECB President Mario Draghi saying in June that it is unlikely to increase interest rates before summer 2019 it was interesting to see the bank ABN Amro in the Netherlands decr...
After the recent rate cut from the RBA, Commonwealth Bank chief economist Michael Blythe in a note to their investors indicated that the bank expects the RBA to make more additio...
In Australia, mortgage competition has intensified as the big 4 banks cut their home lending rates in response to the RBA 0.25 per cent rate cut, with the interest rates at their lowest ...
The Australian budget announched on Tuesday will allow Australians to only contribute $25,000 a year before tax and $500,000 after tax over the course of a lifetime for their retiremen...
In Australia, the Reserve Bank of Australia had cut the official cash rate this month by 25 basis points to 1.75 per cent, its lowest level ever. It was unchanged since May 2015 and this ...
The recent cut by the RBA in Australia benefited many with mortgage balances as the big banks mentioned to cut loan rates, while for many self funded retirees who had term deposits to rely o...
According to Bloomberg, U.S regulators have proposed a plan that will disincentivize Wall Street firms on their reliance on volatile short-term funding. In particular lenders would be requir...
Today Xinhua, the state-run news agency said that citing a statement from the Communist Party all couples will be allowed to have two children.The population control policy from the People's...
As Greece ordered its banks and lenders to shutdown for 6 days from Monday referendum, the question arises of the likely impact if Greece actually defaults and possibly even leaves the Euroz...
When the RBA cut the official cash rate to 2.25 per cent in February, the RBA said it was "not because things had turned for the worse, but rather because of the lack of compell...
For the second time in history the Nasdaq has exceeded the 5,000 mark. The last time the Nasdaq reached such great heights was just before the tech wreck in 2000. When it hit 5,000 in ...
