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Upgrades to oil price and currency forecasts affect changes to broker EPS forecasts in the energy sector.

With economic growth returning closer to trend, the RBA thought it prudent to begin lessening monetary stimulus.

The RBA today lifted its cash rate to 3.25%.

Brokers have visited the Lumwana copper project of Equinox Minerals to check on progress.

The ANZ Job Ads Series recorded an increase in September for both newspaper and internet ads.

Weekly musings from your editor. Corporate confidence is rising and balance sheets have been repaired. Time to go shopping?

Inflation is not likely to pressure the RBA into lifting rates next week, The Melbourne Institute Monthly Inflation Gauge suggests.

Campbell Brothers rights issue might be dilutive, but brokers see the upside.

Fortescue Metals did not met the deadline for a financing package from its Chinese backers.

The PPIP has begun in the US, about nine months late, as the IMF warns global banks have a lot more write-downs to come.