BDBDBanking and financeOCR hiked to 3.25pc, dollar jumpsThe Reserve Bank has just lifted the Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to 3.25 per cent.11 Jun 09:45 PM
Banking and financeRate rise likely but focus is on messageIt will be no surprise at all if the Reserve Bank raises the official cash rate again on Thursday to 3.25 per cent08 Jun 05:00 PM
Banking and financeSlackers' World Cup goes to ChileIf you're planning to trade Chilean stocks during the World Cup, forget it.06 Jun 04:30 AM
Banking and financeEurope weighs anti-deflation stepsThe European Central Bank is all but certain to cut interest rates today to try to boost ultra-low inflation and strengthen the wobbly recovery in the 18 countries that use the euro05 Jun 05:00 PM
Banking and financeBitcoin grabs Dutch fancyWhile big banks in China and the US are reluctant to do business with ventures focused on virtual currency, the Netherlands is now home to banks that are open to bitcoin.30 May 02:45 AM
Official Cash RateHow Wal-Mart, Google could steal young customers from traditional banksT-Mobile, Wal-Mart, Google and a host of other retail, tech and telecom companies are now operating like banks and they are piquing the interest of young people.30 May 01:20 AM
Banking and financeGoldman says buy Brazil as it tips nation to win World CupGoldman Sachs say buy Brazilian stocks because the country will win the World Cup, giving a boost to the local equity market. But investors need to move fast as the gains won't last.29 May 04:30 AM
Banking and financeConfidence still high despite fallBusiness confidence has declined for the third month in a row, ANZ's Business Outlook survey has found, though optimists still outnumber pessimists nearly 10 to one28 May 05:00 PM
