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  • RBA Leaves Rates on Hold

    • 01/05/2018
    • Posted by: Nick Lucey
    • Category: ASX 200, Economics, Financial Planning, International, Legislation, money
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    I have summarised some key points from the RBA’s release and the whole statement can be found here. Key Points At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent. A number of advanced economies are growing at an above-trend rate and unemployment rates are low. In the United States,

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  • Pooled Investment Opportunities

    • 05/04/2018
    • Posted by: Nick Lucey
    • Category: ASX 200, Finance & accounting, Financial Planning, International, Investments, Retirement, SMSF, Superannuation
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    Pooled Investment Opportunities Managed Funds If you have some money to invest and would prefer a professional to make investment decisions for you, a managed fund might be for you. A managed fund is one type of ‘managed investment scheme’. In a managed fund, your money is pooled together with other investors. An investment manager

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  • Cash Rate Unchanged – Economic Update

    • 04/04/2018
    • Posted by: Nick Lucey
    • Category: Economics, Federal Budget, International, Legislation
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    At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent. the full statement can be found here, or you can read the below points. Summary points The global Economy has grown and unemployment figures have decreased. All Australian States have recorded increased levels of employment. The current unemployment rate in

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