Thursday 28 January 2021. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued a warning to investors of imposter bond investment scams. Scammers pretend to be associated with well-known domestic and international financial service firms and offer high yield bond investments to investors. The full text of ASIC’s warning can be found at this link: [...]
RBA April 2020 flash news – on hold RBA April update There are some signs of hope emerging after a couple of very difficult weeks and some very extreme initiatives by Central Bankers and Governments to counter the shutdown of the economies. Our RBA has done whatever it takes to stabilise the bond market which in turn has helped to [...]
RBA March Update RBA March 2019 flash news – 0.25% decrease The RBA has announced another rate cut which reduced the cash rate to a new record low of 0.50% in response to the recent global events. The world is in the grip of the perfect storm with the Coronavirus causing major disruptions and the [...]
RBA November 2019 flash news – unchanged As most market commentators already expected, the RBA left interest rates unchanged at its Melbourne Cup meeting. The ball is now clearly back in the court of the Government and the pressure is mounting for further fiscal measures to help lift the heavy burden. Clearly the consumer [...]