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ASX rises as RBA fights rate rises with another $4 billion bond purchase – ABC News

The Australian share market rises, while the Reserve Bank buys longer-dated government bonds, after a sharp sell-off in bonds saw yields climb sharply last week….

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The Australian share market has risen, while the Reserve Bank has bought $4 billion of longer-dated government bonds as it battles to keep interest rates near its record-low target.
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  • The Australian share market rose in early trade after a sharp sell-off on Friday
  • Crown discovered it had underpaid staff and reported it to the Fair Work Ombudsman
  • Another Crown director has resigned following the NSW inquiry into the casino operator

By 12:00pm (AEDT), the ASX 200 was 1.5 per cent higher at…

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