http://www.mail.com/people/76606-wayne-swan.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/76606-wayne-swan.html http://www.mail.com/business/finance/2067734-australias-central-bank-cuts-rate-to-275-percent.html CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia's central bank cut its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point to a record low 2.75 percent Tuesday in an effort to boost economic growth as a mining boom cools and the strong Australian dollar erodes business profits. Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens said in a statement following the bank's mon... Tue, 07 May 2013 06:39:08 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/2067734-australias-central-bank-cuts-rate-to-275-percent.html 2013-05-07T06:39:08Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2046038-australian-titanic-plans-political-bid.html CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A wealthy Australian who is rebuilding the Titanic plans to do the political equivalent. Clive Palmer said Friday he intends to refloat the United Australian Party, a once dominant force in Australian politics that sank without a trace in the 1940s. The mining magnate plans to revive the Great Depression-era party and stand cand... Fri, 26 Apr 2013 06:01:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2046038-australian-titanic-plans-political-bid.html 2013-04-26T06:01:54Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1969000-australias-gillard-calls-leadership-ballot.html CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Prime Minister Julia Gillard threw her job open to a leadership ballot Thursday as grumblings increased within government ranks over disastrous opinion polls six months before a national election. "I have determined that there will be a ballot for the leadership and deputy leadership of the Labor Party" in the afternoon, she tol... Thu, 21 Mar 2013 03:55:43 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1969000-australias-gillard-calls-leadership-ballot.html 2013-03-21T03:55:43Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1956220-boss-plays-note-caution-economic-sway.html CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Bruce Springsteen is playing a note of caution about his political influence over Australian economic policies. Springsteen and his E Street Band opened their Wrecking Ball Tour to enthusiastic reviews in Brisbane, the hometown of Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer Wayne Swan, who revealed in a speech last year that ... Fri, 15 Mar 2013 02:47:37 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1956220-boss-plays-note-caution-economic-sway.html 2013-03-15T02:47:37Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1855354-australian-pm-announces-sept-14-elections.html CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Prime Minister Julia Gillard surprised Australians on Wednesday by announcing that elections will be held Sept. 14, in a country where governments have traditionally given the opposition little more than a month's notice to keep a strategic advantage. In a speech to the National Press Gallery, Gillard said she wanted to create a... Wed, 30 Jan 2013 06:14:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1855354-australian-pm-announces-sept-14-elections.html 2013-01-30T06:14:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1741390-australia-lowers-key-interest-rate-to-3-percent.html SYDNEY (AP) — Australia's central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point Tuesday, taking it to its lowest level since the global financial crisis, as slower growth in China, uncertainty over the U.S. outlook and stubbornly weak conditions in Europe undermine the Australian economy. The Reserve Bank of Australia's decision to lo... Tue, 04 Dec 2012 04:37:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1741390-australia-lowers-key-interest-rate-to-3-percent.html 2012-12-04T04:37:00Z