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RBA governor reiterates rate cuts unlikely in the near term, ASX closes higher — as it happened

Questioning has turned to housing, and the challenges with high rental increases and constructing new residential properties.Independent MP Allegra Spender aske

Live: ASIC sues ASX for alleged misleading statements as Commonwealth Bank’s annual profit drops

Corporate watchdog ASIC has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court against Australia’s largest market operator, ASX Limited, for allegedly making mislead

Reserve Bank of NZ cuts interest rates as ASIC sues ASX for alleged misleading statements — as it happened

The ASX 200 is higher as we head into the final hours of trade this afternoon, up 0.6% to 7,874 points as of 1:05pm AEST.All but two sectors are trading higher,

Live: ASX to open flat after mixed day on Wall Street

Good morning and welcome to the ABC's markets blog!I'll be with you this morning to help you get across the day's business and finance news.Loading(That's me, w

Live: ASX 0.6 per cent higher, JB Hi-Fi impresses with result

Monday: RBA Deputy Governor speechTuesday: Wage Price Index (Q2), Westpac/MI consumer sentiment (Aug), NAB business survey (July)Thursday: Unemployment/ employm

Live: RBA officials grilled over cost-of-living crisis, Australian shares open lower after Wall Street rebound

Analysts have said that along with the weak US jobs data, part of the market volatility in recent days has stemmed from other factors.Part of that is increasing

Live: ASX higher after Magnificent Seven lose $US800b in value as recession fears stoke Wall Street sell-off

You're going to hear a lot about "yen carry trade" today.Betashares' David Bassanese spoke to the ABC's Radio National this morning where he explained it very s

RBA board says no cuts expected in next six months after leaving interest rates on hold — as it happened

That's the view of EY chief economist Cherelle Murphy, who spoke to finance presenter Alicia Barry on News Channel a short time ago.Asked whether the RBA will h

Live: ASX set to tumble as recession fears crunch Wall Street and global markets

Good morning and welcome to another week on the ABC markets and finance blog.Stephen Letts from ABC business team limbering up for a blow-by-blow coverage of th

Live: Bank of England cuts rates for first time in four years, ‘pretty brisk decline’ likely on ASX after Wall St sinks

Good morning! It's Friday, August 2 and you're reading the ABC's markets blog — and I am thrilled to have your company.Let's kick things off with a quick look

Live: ASX to rise, US Fed signals upcoming rate cut

Good morning and welcome to Thursday's markets live blog, where we'll bring you the latest price action and news on the ASX and beyond.A rally on Wall Street ov

Live: Rex Airlines enters administration, June quarterly inflation data to be released, ASX likely to rise

Good morning! It's going to be a busy day for business and economic news, and I'll be your guide!The local share market is likely to start its day higher despit