interest rates
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Interest rates aren't the only economic indicators that are falling. Try stock prices, housing value and consumer confidence, writes Ben Eltham
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The RBA has lowered rates but Alan Thornhill argues that the background factors are just as vital to the long-term health of the Australian economy
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As the Reserve Bank adapts to a changing economic climate, Alan Thornhill advocates caution in dealing with investment advisers
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Why have years of tax cuts, baby bonuses and rebates not helped them keep their heads above water? Gina Marich on the plight of Australia's middle class battlers
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Tough talking Reserve Bank Governor Glenn Stevens has issued a warning to treasury officials, writes Alan Thornhill
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Australians can expect even worse economic times ahead if the Reserve Bank decides not to raise rates next month, writes Alan Thornhill
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Alan Thornhill suggests struggling first-time homeowners should pack up and move to the States
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'Instead of brain-storming coherent policy directions, the Government has launched upon the strategy of bank bashing...It's a game of subtle and thin-veiled criticisms ... nothing overly offensive but it's bank bashing nonetheless.'
