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		<title>Key surveys have our economy surging</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/09/key-surveys-have-our-economy-surging/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/09/key-surveys-have-our-economy-surging/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anz bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NAB Business Survey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Key surveys from the ANZ and NAB show a very strong February for business conditions, business confidence and job ads. ]]></description>
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		<title>Interest rates &#8216;finely balanced&#8217;, business conditions fall &#8216;significantly&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/16/interest-rates-finely-balanced-business-conditions-fall-significantly/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/16/interest-rates-finely-balanced-business-conditions-fall-significantly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 02:37:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reserve bank of australia]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Monetary police remains "finely balanced" as the Reserve Bank board minutes for the February 2 meeting, released today, have again reminded us.]]></description>
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		<title>Aussie bankers doing fee-nominally well</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/04/aussie-bankers-doing-fee-nominally-well/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/04/aussie-bankers-doing-fee-nominally-well/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 02:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ABC Learning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Allco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ANZ]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ceo remuneration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Commonwealth Bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Frank Lowy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mfs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[opes prime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rupert Murdoch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Timbercorp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Westpac]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Executives at our biggest banks continue to enjoy a myriad benefits, the Big Four being among the most generous remunerators of executives in business. But lower-paid workers have not been so lucky. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>NAB: Oz economy to keep growing</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/02/nab-oz-economy-to-keep-growing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/02/nab-oz-economy-to-keep-growing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 02:34:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inflation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We can expect accelerating economic growth, falling unemployment, rising interest rates and higher inflation over the coming two years, according to the National Australia Bank. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>NAB boosts growth and employment forecasts</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/12/08/nab-boosts-growth-and-employment-forecasts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/12/08/nab-boosts-growth-and-employment-forecasts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 02:20:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business confidence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economic growth forecasts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NAB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NAB Business Survey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Another strong month for business confidence and conditions has seen NAB boost its growth forecasts and lower its expected unemployment peak. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>NAB data has RBA humming a rate rise tune</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/11/nab-data-has-rba-humming-a-rate-rise-tune/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/11/nab-data-has-rba-humming-a-rate-rise-tune/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business confidence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[house prices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NAB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Buried in yesterday's very upbeat business confidence and conditions survey from the National Australia Bank was a surprisingly negative forecast on house prices for 2010.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Macquarie makes a mockery of bank guarantee</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/20/macquarie-makes-a-mockery-of-bank-guarantee/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/20/macquarie-makes-a-mockery-of-bank-guarantee/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aviva Australia Holdings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[challenger financial group]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Macquarie Group]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[After Macquarie Group's funds management expansion in the US, it's about time all guarantees from the Federal Government are taken off the table.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Directors&#8217; duty to rein in CEO pay</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/03/24/directors-duty-to-rein-in-ceo-pay/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/03/24/directors-duty-to-rein-in-ceo-pay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[catherine walker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive remuneration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[For our well regarded chief executives, the ability to bluff is a skill which is seemingly not possessed, writes <b>Adam Schwab</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Bank guarantee keeps Big Four in Moody&#8217;s good books</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/03/03/bank-guarantee-keeps-big-four-in-moodys-good-books/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/03/03/bank-guarantee-keeps-big-four-in-moodys-good-books/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moody's]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ratings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Westpac]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[westpac banking corporation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Moody's decision to downgrade Australia's Big Four banks came as a surprise to those at News Ltd, writes<b>Glenn Dyer</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Housing finance hits six-year high</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/02/11/housing-finance-hits-six-year-high/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/02/11/housing-finance-hits-six-year-high/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian bureau of statistics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing finance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd's boosting of first home buyers grants sparked a jump in housing finance in December, writes <b>Glenn Dyer</b>. ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/02/11/housing-finance-hits-six-year-high/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Business confidence falls back to earth</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/02/10/business-confidence-falls-back-to-earth/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/02/10/business-confidence-falls-back-to-earth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business confidence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The latest business confidence figures suggest a case of easy come, easy go for the Australian economy, writes <b>Glenn Dyer</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>We&#8217;re only partially rooned, says NAB</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/01/27/were-only-partially-rooned-says-nab/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/01/27/were-only-partially-rooned-says-nab/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[domestic economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Producer Price Index]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The National Australia Bank has downgraded Australia's economic outlook, forecasting a shallow recession, a sharper rise in unemployment and interest rate hikes, writes <b>Glenn Dyer</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Retail sales fall, hold the interest rate rise?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/03/04/retail-sales-fall-hold-the-interest-rate-rise/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/03/04/retail-sales-fall-hold-the-interest-rate-rise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[market estimates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[melbourne institute]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[retail sales figures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rising interest rates]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Did the Australian economy hit a pothole in January? The retail sales figures for the month suggest it may have after consumer confidence fell sharply in the month and continued falling in February, writes <b>Glenn Dyer</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>NAB insider leaks Crikey what the bank doesn&#8217;t want to hear</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/20/nab-insider-leaks-crikey-what-the-bank-doesnt-want-to-hear/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/20/nab-insider-leaks-crikey-what-the-bank-doesnt-want-to-hear/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[NAB]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Morale in a company must be pretty shot when a group of whistleblowers email their complaints to Crikey after getting no response from the board. The company in question is the National Australia Bank. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Consumers aren&#8217;t as gloomy as the RBA would like</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/13/consumers-arent-as-gloomy-as-the-rba-would-like/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/13/consumers-arent-as-gloomy-as-the-rba-would-like/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cheque accounts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consumer sentiment index]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[melbourne institute]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[monetary policy statement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Let's make one thing very clear, the Reserve Bank wants us all, individuals and businesses of shapes and sizes to feel very, very scared. So scared in fact that we cut back on spending, investing, buying homes and retreat and keep our wallets closed, cheque accounts quiet, and suffer, writes <Glenn Dyer</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Unemployment beyond 5%? Just what the RBA ordered</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/12/unemployment-beyond-5-just-what-the-rba-ordered/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/12/unemployment-beyond-5-just-what-the-rba-ordered/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business confidence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business economists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[monetary policy statement]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Reserve Bank and some of the more hawkish business economists and commentators might rue the day they weighed into the Australian economy with a club, writes <b>Glenn Dyer</b>.

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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Lift of 0.25% takes cash rate to its highest since 1996</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/05/lift-of-025-takes-cash-rate-to-its-highest-since-1996/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/05/lift-of-025-takes-cash-rate-to-its-highest-since-1996/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cpi inflation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Goldman Sachs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[inflation pressures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The RBA board hinted very strongly that more rate rises lay ahead if inflation doesn't start slowing later this year, writes <b>Glenn Dyer</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Christmas: Retail sales hold the key</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/05/happy-christmas-retail-sales-hold-the-key/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/05/happy-christmas-retail-sales-hold-the-key/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business confidence]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Naughty Australian shoppers kept their wallets open in December and spent up big for the festive season, writes <b>Glenn Dyer</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Risk modelling: not ready for the subprime crisis</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/01/25/risk-modelling-not-ready-for-the-subprime-crisis/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/01/25/risk-modelling-not-ready-for-the-subprime-crisis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Monetary Fund]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[market worries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sophisticated computer models]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[whiz kids]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A new IMF report  explains how global markets turmoil is in part due to a lack of appropriate measures to evaluate the risk of new financial products, writes <b>Richard Farmer</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Swan on the right track targeting loan fees</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/01/14/swan-on-the-right-track-targeting-loan-fees/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/01/14/swan-on-the-right-track-targeting-loan-fees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[excessive debt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[principal place of residence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[treasury reports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wayne Swan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It is the fees, rather than interest rate margins, where the Big Five banks are generating much of their super profits of $25 billion a year, writes Stephen Mayne.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Swan goes further than Costello on the bank cartel</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/01/09/swan-goes-further-than-costello-on-the-bank-cartel/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/01/09/swan-goes-further-than-costello-on-the-bank-cartel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home loan rate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[percentage point increase]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[saul eslake]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Treasurer Peter Costello]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Wayne Swan's hard hitting comments on the ANZ's "excessive" rate rise were far more substantial than any action the Howard Government took against the banks over its 11 years in office, writes Stephen Mayne.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>ANZ does a NAB on rates</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/01/08/anz-does-a-nab-on-rates/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/01/08/anz-does-a-nab-on-rates/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[federal election campaign]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home loan rate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rate home loans]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The one thing ANZ may have done by choosing not to simply emulate NAB is to reduce the chances of another 25 basis point rise in official rates next month, writes Stephen Bartholomeusz. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>More deals, more conflicts for the Rudd family business empire</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/09/27/more-deals-more-conflicts-for-the-rudd-family-business-empire/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/09/27/more-deals-more-conflicts-for-the-rudd-family-business-empire/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BHP Billiton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[British Labour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cartel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rudd family]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Rudd family business interests are back in the news after Therese Rein’s British business won a lucrative $200 million contract to help up to 1 million people with disabilities find work, writes Stephen Mayne.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/09/27/more-deals-more-conflicts-for-the-rudd-family-business-empire/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Comments, corrections, clarifications, and c*ckups</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/09/20/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/09/20/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NAB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pulp mill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sub prime market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[timber communities australia]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The NAB has no connection to Homeside ... GetUp!'s pulp mill campaign ... pokies ... housing affordability ... gerrymander this Mr Mayne ... apathy and unions ... questions for the Libs ... Alexander Downer, attack spaniel ... ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>RAMS is now a prime target for a major bank</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/08/15/rams-is-now-a-prime-target-for-a-major-bank/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/08/15/rams-is-now-a-prime-target-for-a-major-bank/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2007 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[all ordinaries index]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kohlberg kravis roberts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national australia bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[prime target]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rams]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An overnight dose of bad news for the banking sector in particular and financial markets in general was the disclosure by one of the world's biggest banks that it may report "very weak" trading results in the September quarter.]]></description>
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