Australia's economy is close to stall speed, with growth disappointing in the March quarter. RBA governor Philip Lowe defends the bank's decision to raise rates yesterday. Follow the day's events and send your questions to our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NABPE – Get Rating) declared a interim dividend on Monday, June 5th, MarketIndexAU reports. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 19th will be given a dividend of 1.484 per share on Monday, June 19th. This represents a yield of 1.47%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, June 7th. This […]
Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBCPK – Get Rating) declared a interim dividend on Tuesday, June 6th, MarketIndexAU reports. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 20th will be given a dividend of 1.163 per share on Tuesday, June 20th. This represents a yield of 1.16%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 8th. This is a boost from […]
Investors are awaiting the latest economic growth figures in the wake of the Reserve Bank raising interest rates. Meanwhile, the ASX has opened higher. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
Markets are forecasting the RBA will lift interest rates again at its meeting tomorrow, while the ASX has posted early gains after a debt ceiling crisis in the US was avoided. Follow live.