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The RBA has chosen to leave rates at 6.00% for now.

Gold production in both Australia and South Africa has fallen, but new project development has not been the case in South Africa.

Following the popularity of exchange traded funds on gold, silver and oil, the London Stock Exchange is listing no less than 29 new funds on everything from aluminium to wheat.

The merger proposal between MFS and S8 took the market by surprise yesterday but appears to offer benefits to shareholders of both companies.

Predictions of a September rate hike were on the wane until a series of startling new data emerged.

The likelihood of the next increase in interest rate occuring next year rather than this year has led to revisions in forecasts for the yen.

Deutsche Bank is the latest global analyst to turn its attention to uranium, and it sees demand overshooting supply for some time yet.

The latest economic data shows the Australian economy remains healthy, though further signs of inflation suggest additional rate rises are likely.

Changes in policy are helping India close the gap with China, while its advantages may see it overtake its Asian rival in the future.

Brokers have made small increases to earnings forecasts for Suncorp-Metway, but these are not enough to change the view the stock is fully priced at current levels.