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Opportunities and threats amid COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... and threats within the mining sector. " Base metal prices are suffering on the weakened and uncertain global economic outlook, while bulk commodities, in particular steel-making inputs, iron ore and coking coal, have held up remarkably well," he said. ...

Chief economist update: Coronavirus infects oil market

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020
... market has turned from bull to bear and vice-versa (at least twice) over the past year, but the improving global economic outlook towards the end of 2019 sent prices soaring. WTI oil surged by 35.4% in 2019 and Brent oil gained 34%. This is not surprising ...

Overhaul bites Deutsche Bank bottom line

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2020
... €23 billion. Deutsche Bank pointed to the "challenging interest rate environment" and the uncertain "global economic outlook" as key factors impacting revenue growth. Deutsche Bank reduced its investments in risk weighted assets by €18 billion to ...

Uncertainty remains for global outlook: TCorp

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... research from the investment and financial management firm lists the key factors that are most crucial to the global economic outlook, and how TCorp expects them to evolve. Out of the nine key issues, four are from the US including US jobs growth, US ...

2020: Year of the fragile economy

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2020
... disrupt the already tepid global rally. That's according to the latest report from the World Bank on the global economic outlook for 2020, aptly named "Fragile, Handle with Care". Trade tensions, slowing growth in major economies, financial stress in ...

Chief economist update: Expect an RBNZ rate cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2019
... (if not, panic) on the domestic economic outlook. Then again, the RBNZ board thinks: "Given the weaker global economic outlook and the risk of ongoing subdued domestic growth, a lower OCR may be needed over time to continue to meet our objectives" According ...

Super tax receipts to reach $8bn: MYEFO

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2016
... the Budget and to lower government debt, particularly against the continuing backdrop of a challenging global economic outlook," Morrison said. The government expects superannuation fund tax receipts to increase to more than $8 billion in 2016-17, an ...

Oil slip

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2015
... their revenue shortfall caused by the cheaper price of crude. And then, there's the matter of the weak global economic outlook.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015
... LONDON - European stock markets have closed mostly lower as more disappointing Chinese data weighed on the global economic outlook, and investors awaited developments in Greece's debt stand-off. Frankfurt's benchmark DAX 30 index closed down 1.21 per ...

Australian dividend growth leads Asia Pacific

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2015
... income Alex Crooke said. "Since we introduced our 2015 forecast, three key things have changed: first, the global economic outlook has clouded; secondly, the oil price has collapsed to a six year low and thirdly, the US dollar has surged in value. "Overall ...