16 Nov 2009
Australian employment figures for October showed an increase in employment, which was predominantly fuelled by an increase in hiring within the resources sector. This has further added to speculation of a rate rise when the RBA meets in December.
The US government deficit hit a record for October, totalling $176.4 billion. This was a higher than expected result, and is sparking concerns that if such deficits continue it could place upward pressure on interest rates. Meanwhile, President Barack Obama said he will convene business executives for a jobs forum next month at the White H...
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