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Much ado, no do

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2012
... enumerating a litany of disappointments over weakening indicators - growth, employment, household spending, manufacturing production, business investment, etc. - he made no mention of an impending QE. Interpretation = the US economy hasn't weakened enough ...

Somethin' good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2011
... industrial production rose in line with expectations -- up 0.2% in September - the strong 0.4% increase in manufacturing production and the even stronger 0.9% jump in consumer durables in the month point to a better second half for the US economy. More ...

Nobody wins against the Fed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2011
... ahead you'll also see the flat US industrial production numbers in April and the 0.4 per cent fall in manufacturing production. So there, it's bad news all around. But, Oh yes, I'm not finished yet. Haven't we taken the same tour last year during the ...

Pain sans hysteria

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
... cent in February - a sharp acceleration from the 0.1 per cent increase posted in the previous month. US manufacturing production increased by 0.4 per cent after rising by 0.9 percent surge in January while mining output bounced back by 0.8 per cent in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2009
... Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases international trade in goods and services data and manufacturing production data, both for May. The Australian Office of Financial Management conducts a tender of $900 million in Treasury notes in ...

Market Movers Overnight (8 July)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2008
... years. Not so good news too across the North Sea. UK industrial production fell by 0.8 percent in May with manufacturing production falling by 0.5 percent. The UK is being plagued by the same problems plaguing the Eurozone, particularly Germany. News ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2007
... show a slowing in this aggregate. Commodity prices have increased this week as confidence about world manufacturing production capacity improves. Copper prices achieved their largest price gain since May 2006 and nickel and lead to their highest prices. ...

Daily economic update

... steady at 4.5 per cent was due to the mixed signals from the economy - stronger housing market, rising manufacturing production, weak consumer spending - reported in recent months. The BoE last altered monetary policy in August 2005, when it decided ...

Daily economic update

Australian manufacturing production is up in the March quarter, while new motor vehicles sales were down. The Australian Industry Group (AIG)/PriceWaterhouseCoopers(PwC) latest quarterly survey of Australian manufacturing production showed that companies ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar hits fresh highs

... Bank's October monthly business survey is due while the Australian Bureau of Statistics September quarter manufacturing production data will be released. In equities, National Australia Bank will hand down its annual results, where it is expected to ...