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Chief economist update: China keeps on going and going

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
... happy Christmas (war is over) For black and for white For yellow and red one Let's stop all the fight. A very Merry Christmas And a happy new year Let's hope it's a good one Without any fear..." - John Lennon

Chief economist update: Iron ore to reduce Aussie deficit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... known as Team Australia - crooning this tune at the now opened karaoke bar... and a rendition of "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" to boot. And why wouldn't they? COVID-19 has practically left Australia, allowing the resumption of socialising and reopening ...

Chief economist update: Three cheers for Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... only in both nations but the global economy at large. In which case, we, little chipmunks would not only have a merry Christmas but a happier New Year too.

Chief economist update: Weaker yen strengthening Japan

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... soshite, akemashite omedet?!" It's a mouthful but this Japanese greeting - according to Google - translates to Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year in english. It certainly is looking a lot like Christmas in Japan, thanks to the continued depreciation ...

Chief economist update: Santa Claus is coming to town

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2019
... depreciation of the yen resulting from less safe-haven purchases due to improved market and economic conditions. "A very Merry Christmas And a happy new year Let's hope it's a good one Without any fear." - John Lennon

Chief economist update: Is there a bear in there?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 DEC 2018
... their 52-week highs, putting them below the threshold that signifies a bear market. Now that won't make for a Merry Christmas, would it? This is because of the generally-accepted definition of a bear market. Never mind, the technical definition of ...

Chief economist update: Powell Power

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2018
... away. US equities soared upon hearing this. S&P 500 (+2.3%); DJIA (+2.5%); Nasdaq (3.0%); Russell 2000 (+2.5%). Merry Christmas! It would even be merrier if Trump and Xi's meeting in Argentina this weekend leads to ceasefire in the trade war. Then ...

A$ drop brings good cheers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2016
... when Santa Trump's reflationary policies start and flow through into sentiment, spending, investment and profits. Merry Christmas to you too! As with every other major equity markets in the world, Australian equities have gotten a boost. The All Ordinaries ...

The year that was and the year that will be

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2016
... of April. These are some of the challenges we will face next year. And of course, there's also the Black Swan. Merry Christmas to all and a Happy New Year (fingers crossed).

Christmas in September

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
Ho, ho, ho. Merry Christmas everybody, merry Christmas! The Bank of Japan (BOJ) and the US Federal Reserve (Fed) played jolly old saint Nicolas, decking the financial market halls with boughs of holly (fa la la...) on the 21st of September. Santa Kuroda ...
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