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Buy the fear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
... has re-emerged alongside the re-flaring of concerns over that lingering debt issue across the Atlantic - where the big economies of Italy and Spain are now in the crosshairs of bond mercenaries. And... safe haven flows into Japan has strengthened the ...

Super funds hit back at anti-carbon tax groups

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... the United States, Brazil and many other countries dwarfs that by Australia, in line with the relative size of their economies. The ACCI was contacted for comment but did not reply in time for publication.

Debt crisis not so bad for Latin America

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011
... local employment, loan growth and availability of credit, which are all positive in the medium term. Unlike most other economies wary of the impending sovereign debt crisis, Garcia said Latin America is fairly secure in its position as most countries ...

Aust fund managers passport to Japan

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2011
... will be decided in November by APEC, that we can use to create opportunities of mutual recognition within a handful of economies in the region," said John Brogden, chief executive, FSC. Brogden said the passport needed the support of strong Asian economies ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... leaders finally struck a bailout deal for Greece that also puts in place steps to avoid contagion in other struggling economies. Relief that the multi-billion-dollar agreement had been reached also sent the euro soaring after the single currency had ...

CBA's Norris to retire, Narev replaces

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011
... am really looking forward to taking over Australia's leading bank at a time of rapid change in the local and global economies, continuing the focus on transforming the Group to become Australia's finest financial services organisation and continuing ...

D-E-B-T

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
... and bickered. They yak and they yak and they yak until business and consumer and financial market confidence and their economies couldn't bear it no more. Then they panic and compromise - for at this point any solution is acceptable. The ramifications ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
... summit on Thursday aimed at preventing a default by Greece, which could have destabilising effects on larger European economies. Bank of America, the largest US bank in terms of deposits, saw its shares fall 2.8 per cent on the New York Stock Exchange ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... gave stocks a much-needed boost, a day after markets were shaken by fears Europe's debt crisis was spreading to large economies like Italy. While his comments were not a promise for more economic stimulus, investors were encouraged by the notion the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
... points, higher at 2,180.59. There are fears the rate rises could put the brakes on China's growth and in turn stunt other economies that rely on the huge nation's appetite for exports, such as Australia. In Tokyo the Nikkei edged lower after it hit its ...