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		<title>Kohler: trouble in a carry trade paradise</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/02/08/rba-rates-on-hold/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/02/08/rba-rates-on-hold/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:07:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Kohler</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=273152</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Keynesian purists are all clutching their foreheads, but actually it’s pretty fabulous that Australia’s politicians are competing with each other to promise budget surpluses.]]></description>
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		<title>Flat inflation &#8212; cue the &#8216;rate cut looms&#8217; headline</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/25/flat-inflation-cue-the-rate-cut-looms-headline/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/25/flat-inflation-cue-the-rate-cut-looms-headline/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 02:11:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian bureau of statistics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cpi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inflation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reserve bank]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=270901</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A flat inflation result for the December quarter opens the way for a rate cut, yes, but watch Greece ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>IMF paper positive about Australian banking system</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/25/imf-paper-positive-about-australian-banking-system/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/25/imf-paper-positive-about-australian-banking-system/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 02:11:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[big four banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Monetary Fund]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=270787</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What is disappointing about the reporting of the IMF working paper is the absence of any critical view.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Why the RBA should hold fire on rates</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/23/why-the-rba-should-hold-fire-on-rates/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/23/why-the-rba-should-hold-fire-on-rates/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 01:57:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian bureau of statistics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[employment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reserve bank of australia]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=270257</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The local and international economies aren't as bad as many claim, and the RBA should hold off on cutting rates.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Bartholomeusz: banks rattle the rates cage</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/16/bartholomeusz-banks-rattle-the-rates-cage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/16/bartholomeusz-banks-rattle-the-rates-cage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 01:55:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Bartholomeusz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ANZ]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[big four banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cba]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gail Kelly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NAB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reserve bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[westpac bank]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=265605</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Having had a week to think about ANZ’s bold move to distance itself from future Reserve Bank rate decisions, two of its peers have passed up the opportunity provided by their AGMs this week to announce they would emulate it.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Banks make huge savings thanks to cheaper local deposits</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/15/banks-make-huge-savings-thanks-to-cheaper-local-deposits/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/15/banks-make-huge-savings-thanks-to-cheaper-local-deposits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 01:50:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[big four banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gail Kelly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ric Battellino]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=265313</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With the surge in domestic savings (running at 10%) and low demand for loans, banks have been able to build substantial deposit cushions, allowing further cuts in offshore borrowing.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Kohler: the big four&#8217;s cloak-and-dagger dance</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/08/kohler-the-big-fours-cloak-and-dagger-dance/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/08/kohler-the-big-fours-cloak-and-dagger-dance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 02:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Kohler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ANZ]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[big four banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cba]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rate decision]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NAB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[westpac bank]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=264055</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the more bizarre rituals of global finance is the Australian Monetary Policy Dance, where we all wait to see whether an adjustment to official interest rates is "passed on".]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/08/kohler-the-big-fours-cloak-and-dagger-dance/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Media&#8217;s bank-bashing ritual? Bah, humbug</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/08/crikey-says-the-medias-bank-bashing-ritual-bah-humbug/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/08/crikey-says-the-medias-bank-bashing-ritual-bah-humbug/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 02:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Says]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[big four]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Glenn Stevens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reserve bank of australia]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=264009</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Whatever would we do without a round of bank bashing stories this time of year, when all other news content is reduced to How to Baste Your Turkey and Top Ten Top Tens of 2011...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Crikey says: a very long month in the global economy &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/07/crikey-says-a-very-long-month-in-the-global-economy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/07/crikey-says-a-very-long-month-in-the-global-economy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 02:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Says]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eurozone crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Glenn Stevens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=263753</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If a week is a long time in politics, then a month in economics is an eternity.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Europe does matter</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/04/crikey-says-europe-does-matter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/04/crikey-says-europe-does-matter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 02:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Crikey Says]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greece]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greek economic crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Monetary Fund]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tony Abbott]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=256987</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We can judge the Europeans severely for their many and varied faults of economic management, but for the sake of Australian jobs we can't stand idly by while they drag the globe into recession.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/04/crikey-says-europe-does-matter/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Will the Coalition launch an interest rate cut campaign?</title>
		<link>http://www.smartcompany.com.au/entrepreneur-watch/20110926-readying-for-a-rate-cut-battle.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.smartcompany.com.au/entrepreneur-watch/20110926-readying-for-a-rate-cut-battle.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 01:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Robb]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reserve bank of australia]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=249480</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Who wants to argue against an interest rate cut? Andrew Robb knew he was on safe ground when he suggested a cut on ABC radio, reports <b>James Thomson</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.smartcompany.com.au/entrepreneur-watch/20110926-readying-for-a-rate-cut-battle.html/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Virtual (economic) reality: Microsoft Points to future</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/07/virtual-economic-reality-microsoft-points-to-future/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/07/virtual-economic-reality-microsoft-points-to-future/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 02:52:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Microsoft]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[paypal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=245567</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft has become the first technology firm to weigh into the debate on innovation in the Australian payments system, calling for the payments infrastructure to be modified to facilitate virtual currencies, writes <a href="http://www.technologyspectator.com.au" target="_blank"><em>Technology Spectator</em></a>'s <b>Charis Palmer</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Australian house prices to track household earnings</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/06/australian-house-prices-to-track-household-earnings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/06/australian-house-prices-to-track-household-earnings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 03:23:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[house prices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[property markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Economist]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=233623</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Recent claims by <em>The Economist</em> that Australian house prices are overvalued by 55% are almost certainly wrong.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/06/australian-house-prices-to-track-household-earnings/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>Bartholomeusz: RBA holds, but not for long</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/04/bartholomeusz-rba-holds-but-not-for-long/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/04/bartholomeusz-rba-holds-but-not-for-long/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 03:01:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Bartholomeusz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Glenn Stevens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=221004</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Another Reserve Bank board meeting yesterday and another month in which official rates remain unchanged. The next rate rise, however, now definitely appears to be on the RBA’s horizon.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/04/bartholomeusz-rba-holds-but-not-for-long/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Ask the economists: how do you talk down the dollar?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/02/ask-the-economists-how-do-you-talk-down-the-dollar/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/02/ask-the-economists-how-do-you-talk-down-the-dollar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 03:25:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amber Jamieson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ask the economists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aussie dollar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian dollar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reserve bank of australia]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=220404</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Aussie dollar hit US$1.10 this morning, a record against the greenback. It's great news if you're planning an Aussie winter jaunt to Palm Springs, not so wonderful if you're an exporter or manufacturer in Australia. Should the RBA intervene?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/02/ask-the-economists-how-do-you-talk-down-the-dollar/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>A shortage of government debt</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/17/a-shortage-of-government-debt/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/17/a-shortage-of-government-debt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 02:33:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Farmer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political snippets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Hockey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=193554</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I wonder whether shadow Treasurer Joe Hockey will now give a rest to his harping on the horrors of what he describes as excessive government debt?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>RBA keeps rates on hold at 4.75%</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/07/rba-keeps-rates-on-hold-at-4-75/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/07/rba-keeps-rates-on-hold-at-4-75/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 04:31:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[interest rate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mortage lending rates]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[reserve bank of australia]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=191458</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The RBA kept the official interest rate on hold this afternoon at 4.75%, with governor Glenn Stevens saying mortgage lending rates are now just above average given the banks' decisions to raise interest rates above the cash rate, writes <em>Smart Company's</em> <b>Patrick Stafford</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Joye: we have an information exchange for equities &#8212; why not debt?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/08/joye-we-have-an-information-exchange-for-equities-why-not-debt/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/08/joye-we-have-an-information-exchange-for-equities-why-not-debt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 02:02:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sophie Black</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[credit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Financial Crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lending standards]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=183987</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is an extract of a speech presented by Rismark&#8217;s Christopher Joye at last week&#8217;s LIXI Industry Forum: One of the problems with managing the Byzantine nexus between extreme asset price and credit cycles, and the ordinarily adverse ramifications of these events for our real-economy, is that policymakers have historically had very poor credit data. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stutchbury: Why nobody picked the rate rise</title>
		<link>http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/opinion/why-markets-backed-the-wrong-rate-horse/story-e6frg9p6-1225947511188</link>
		<comments>http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/opinion/why-markets-backed-the-wrong-rate-horse/story-e6frg9p6-1225947511188#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 01:58:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>f79</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rate rise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iron ore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mining boom]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[reserve bank of australia]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=183397</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Before heaping blame on the RBA's rate rise people need to remember that Australia's economic circumstances are rapidly changing. Asian demand for our iron ore will drive a massive mining boom and the RBA is determined to keep inflation under control, writes <b>Michael Stutchbury</b>. ]]></description>
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		<title>Swan to banks: this time it&#8217;s personal</title>
		<link>http://www.smh.com.au/business/its-personal-swan-lashes-banks-on-rates-20101103-17e0c.html?autostart=1</link>
		<comments>http://www.smh.com.au/business/its-personal-swan-lashes-banks-on-rates-20101103-17e0c.html?autostart=1#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 00:21:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>f79</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rate rise]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Wayne Swan]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=183284</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Following the RBA's decision to raise the official interest rate Treasurer Wayne Swan has picked up the phone and vented his spleen directly at bank bosses, while publicly making noises about competition strengthening reforms, writes <b>Phillip Coorey</b>. ]]></description>
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		<title>Hockey wins big from rate rise</title>
		<link>http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/politics/its-easy-to-own-up-to-someone-elses-problem-20101102-17cdz.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/politics/its-easy-to-own-up-to-someone-elses-problem-20101102-17cdz.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 01:05:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rate rises]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Hockey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reserve bank of australia]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=183014</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Australian mortgage owners aren't exactly chuffed by the RBA's latest interest rate rise, but at least one man would be secretly happy: Joe Hockey. This rise provides a grand finale to his recent round of "Hockeynomics," writes <b>Lenore Taylor</b>. 
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		<title>The RBA&#8217;s shockannouncement</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/03/the-rbas-shock-accouncement/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/03/the-rbas-shock-accouncement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 22:05:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rate rise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rate rise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reserve back of australia]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=182839</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<b>Crikey Media Wrap</b>: While horses were whizzing around the track at Melbourne's Flemington Race Course, The Reserve Bank of Australia issued a shock announcement that it would straddle mortgage holders with an official interest rate rise of 0.25%. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>RBA shocks with 0.25% rate rise</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/02/rba-shocks-with-0-25-rate-rise/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/02/rba-shocks-with-0-25-rate-rise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 04:01:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rate rise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rate rise]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[reserve bank of australia]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=182801</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Reserve Bank of Australia has shocked the market by raising official interest rates by 0.25% to 4.75% this afternoon, citing a looming risk of rising inflation, writes <em>Smart Company's</em> <b>Patrick Stafford</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>CPI figures on the economy: how sweet it is</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/27/cpi-figures-on-the-economy-how-sweet-it-is/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/27/cpi-figures-on-the-economy-how-sweet-it-is/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 02:15:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Consumer Price Index]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cpi inflation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=181419</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With growth running at more than 3%, the terms of trade at record levels, unemployment falling, the Australian economy remains in the sweetest of sweet spots for the moment with inflation under control and trending lower.]]></description>
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		<title>RBA chief makes it hard to read the interest rate tea leaves</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/22/rba-chief-makes-it-hard-to-read-the-interest-rate-tea-leaves/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/22/rba-chief-makes-it-hard-to-read-the-interest-rate-tea-leaves/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 02:14:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Glenn Stevens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ric Battellino]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=180181</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[it's safe to say there are a lot of folk in financial markets (and politics) who will be quietly humming The Who's <i>Won't Get Fooled Again</i>, if they know it, ahead of a speech Monday morning by Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens.]]></description>
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