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The ASX200 has been down 0.5% at 8,208 points. Headline inflation in Australia has fallen to 2.8% – its lowest in 3 years – and now officially into the RBA’s 2-3% inflation target band. Investors reacted unfavourably and the local bourse declined after the announcement. All eyes are now on the RBA who are meeting on Tuesday, with most analysts predicting rates will stay on hold. Materials has been the biggest gainer, up 0.7%, followed by Real Estate up two thirds of a percent 0.64% and IT, up one tenth of a percent 0.12%. Staples has been the worst performing sector, down 3.4%, followed by Dis…

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