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Chief economist update: It's the money, stupid

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2019
... that) announced on October 11 and slated to commence on the 15th of the same month. To paraphrase former US president Bill Clinton, it's the money, stupid. Here's what the Fed's recently announced "technical measure" (no, it's not QE) ...

100 days of Trump (and counting)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2017
... reach the 100th day mark with majority disapproval. In comparison, former President Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton all passed the 50% approval mark, with 63%, 62% and 55% respectively. I can understand his approval ratings being lower ...

RBA to deliver nothing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2015
... to persuade you. He has a better resume - way, way better -- than I do. He was the former adviser to US president Bill Clinton and US president Barack Obama -- yes, not one but two US presidents -- and is also a consultant at PIMCO. Sperling addressed ...

CBA appoints international experts to oversee advice program

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2014
... group's advisory board Mary Schapiro will also be a part of the panel. Ludwig served under United States President Bill Clinton comptroller of the Currency, the head of the federal agency responsible for supervising the majority of US banking assets. ...

Off the cliff and into the ceiling

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013
... raising the debt ceiling without reducing government spending at the same time." At the end of the day, just like in Bill Clinton's time - when the US government shut down from 14 to 19 November 1995 and then again from 16 December 1995 to 6 January ...

Something's gotta give

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
... failed to reach a compromise before. The US government closed for business 1995 when talks between then President Bill Clinton and House of Representatives Speaker Newt Gingrich failed. The federal government shuttered from 14 to 19 November, 1995 and ...

FPA and Bannister Mansfield settle in court

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2009
... trust leaders and showed the FPA's chief executive, Jo-Anne Bloch, next to former US presidents Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton. The FPA was successful in obtaining "interim injunctive relief" which stopped the publication of the advertisements in February ...

FPA stops "highly offensive" ads

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2009
... understood the advertisement showed FPA chief executive, Jo-Anne Bloch alongside former US presidents Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton. The advertisement apparently questioned whether consumers could trust leaders. Julie Berry, FPA chair, said the advertisements ...

The day after tomorrow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
... first African-American to hold the highest office in the planet. Unlike his predecessor who broke what was fixed - Bill Clinton passed on the reins to George W. with a US Budget surplus 'as far as the eye can see' - President Obama is expected to fix ...

The other race

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2008
... captured the White House, based on the median change following the election of seven Democrats from Woodrow Wilson to Bill Clinton. Among newly elected Republicans, five -- including Herbert Hoover, Richard Nixon and George W. Bush -- preceded stock-market ...
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