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.
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.
Australian retail sales rose in August and economists see the data as adding weight to the view the economic recovery is continuing.
One broker believes Woolworths’ move into hardware will only result in destruction of shareholder value.
Merrills initiates coverage on Bradken with a Buy rating, seeing good value at current levels given a solid earnings growth outlook.
Brokers see a Nufarm takeover by Sinochem as a longwinded process.