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Aust share market up 2%

The Australian share market has jumped nearly two per cent to a new high for 2016, boosted by investors looking for bargains among the big banks, and a cut to interest rates. CMC Markets' Michael M..

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China manufacturing slowed in April

Chinese manufacturing activity weakened further in April despite government stimulus, a survey shows, indicating the economy has yet to rebound from a downturn. The Caixin magazine purchasing manag..

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Stocks to watch on Tuesday

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange: ANZ - ANZ BANKING GROUP ANZ Bank releases half year results on Tuesday. ORG - ORIGIN ENERGY STO - SANTOS WPL - WOODSIDE PETROLEUM Oi..

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RBA cuts cash rate to 1.75%

The Reserve Bank has cut the cash rate to a record low of 1.75 per cent to help push inflation into its target range. RBA governor Glenn Stevens said the 0.2 per cent drop in March quarter consumer..

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