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Woolies booming; stand by for a rate rise

Crikey / Tuesday, 26 February 2008

Woolworths has shown why 2007 was a boom year for it and most of its competitors with a 28% rise in first half profit. Not the sort of news you want headlining a week out from a Reserve Bank board meeting that will consider another interest rate rise, writes Glenn Dyer.