RICARDO'S BUSINESS || CBA's Ralph Norris | No rate cut yet

The Australian sharemarket gave upearly gains today with the losses exacerbated by Asian markets trading in thered.

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Over the past week, $71billion has been wiped from the value of Australia's listed companies.



While much of the uncertainty surround European debt concerns, some economists locally are calling for the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates here as soon as possible, to prevent Australia from entering its own recession.



But speaking at the Commonwealth Bank's Centenary Celebrations, CEO Ralph Norris said he doesn't believe a cut is on the cards, just yet anyway.




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