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Little guys winning battle of the banks

Regionals and other small lenders fight back

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Aussie John: What property bubble?

Aussie Home Loans chief expects house prices to increase

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Big four banks snub borrowers

While the RBA reduced rates by 0.25%, the majors have kept some for themselves

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Are we heading for a house price crash?

Low interest rates could trigger higher house prices

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Franking credits can hurt investors

Franking credits can hurt investors

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Are we heading for a house price crash?

Reliance on China has left Australia vulnerable, says IMF

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Are we heading into a recession?

25% of exports at risk as China's growth slows, says BHP

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House prices to fall by 20%?

Will it be dramatic or a gradual slide?

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ING Direct promises super shake up

A new way to invest your superannuation

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Another day, another bank hybrid

These 'income notes' aren't all they're cracked up to be

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Aussie dollar, house prices set to fall

Mining boom over, the only way is down for the Aussie dollar. House prices may follow too.

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One business good, three businesses bad?

Is Suncorp doomed to be a jack of all trades and a master of none?

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Shoe's on the other foot – banks to be hit with fees?

Yellow Brick Road chairman calls for government to charge the banks

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Mortgage pain in 2013?

National Australia Bank (ASX: NAB) suggest interest rates could rise in 2013. Although it may be painful for the mortgage…

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Common problems for Commonwealth

Margins under pressure and growth is hard to come by

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Bank struggles to continue as housing remains soft

Credit growth hard to come by

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Are Australian banks too big to fail?

Implied government support doesn't mean shareholders will be protected

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The 100 things I've learnt in investing – Part 2

The second in our series of lessons to invest by

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Is bank profit growth over? Cost-cutting back in vogue

CBA announces executive pay freeze

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Is the RBA about to cut interest rates?

RBA to release July board minutes and likely flat start in early trading

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Bad news for resources stocks as China's imports slow

ASX falls 0.5% and BHP ranked 9th most profitable company in Fortune 500

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What To Do With $5,000

Here are 6 ways you can spend and invest your cash

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ASX Market Wrap: Rinehart sells Fairfax shares and Flight Centre soars

Our market closes largely unchanged on low volumes

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ASX Market Wrap: ASX yawns as RBA holds rates steady

Market, Aussie dollar and interest rates all end flat

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Foolish Preview: Wall Street closes mixed, and rates decision day

Wall Street was mixed overnight and RBA will release its rates decision this afternoon

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ASX Market Wrap: Markets up while David Jones crashes

British private equity firm withdraws bid for the upmarket retailer

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Could you have foreseen the decline of Sony?

Giants can rise, but they can also fall

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ASX Market Wrap: DJs takeover offer and stocks surge on EU news

Who said it was going to be a boring day?

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ASX Market Wrap: Market ends flat after promising so much

Despite a strong start, the market just managed to avoid ending in the red

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ASX Market Wrap: Media and bank stocks drive the market up

News in the news, and banking on the banks

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So you want a million dollars?

Here are some ways you might get to the magic million

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ASX Market Wrap: ASX recovers from midday sell-off

ASX recovers from early falls, ends down 0.5%

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Maybe I'm the idiot

The ASX is diving again, sinking below 4000 and plunging investors into a world of fear and despair.

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Why I'm avoiding the banks

They're the cornerstone of many portfolios - but that might become a disadvantage

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Hastie Group appoints administrators

Accounting irregularities tip the company into administration

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Forget these laughable AUD targets

The Aussie dollar will fall further. Forget short-term targets. Focus on long-term investing profits.

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Foolish Preview: Dow falls again, and loyalty war rachets up

US markets have closed down overnight, and Woolies and Coles continue to do battle

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Hunting the 100 year stock

With the average stock holding period falling, one Fool reminds us that it's the long term that counts

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6 ways to prepare for the coming sharemarket crash

Sharemarket jitters are back. Investors are nervous. These 6 steps work now, and work in any market.

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5 reasons to buy high-yield ASX dividend shares

With interest rates falling, dividend shares have more attractions than ever.

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