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86 billion Euros are in the mail, just

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2015
... all these. Remember those arguments that the Eurozone experiment was flawed from the get go because you cannot have a monetary union without fiscal union? Creditors' demands for fiscal oversight over Greece could mark the beginning of its birth - but ...

Oxi Oxi Oxi

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2015
... the plan of agreement, which was submitted by the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund in the Eurogroup of 25.06.2015 and is comprised of two parts that constitute their unified proposal be accepted?" This ...

The fat lady in concert on Sunday

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015
... again at the drop of another fresher stat. This reminds me of RBA Gov Glenn's comments after his speech at the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum in London only last Tuesday. "Countless market and media antennae are trained on the sound ...

Market to open flat

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
... five per cent. The euro edged down against the US dollar after Athens failed to service its debt to the International Monetary Fund, and analysts warned of continued uncertainty, even after Greeks vote in a weekend referendum, which is effectively a ...

An ordinary trading day on D-day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2015
... blinked. The clock struck twelve... "Greece becomes first advanced economy in arrears to IMF" ( Reuters ) "The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday confirmed Greece had not made its 1.5 billion euro loan repayment to the Fund, making it the first advanced ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2015
... firmly lower as hopes faded of a last-minute deal to stave off Greece defaulting on its payment to the International Monetary Fund. The CAC 40 in Paris fell 1.63 per cent to 4,790.20 points and Frankfurt's DAX 30 lost 1.25 per cent to 10,944.97 points. ...

Australian market set for further falls

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2015
... per cent, while London's FTSE 100 dropped two per cent. Greece is due to repay 1.6 billion euros to the International Monetary Fund by early Wednesday morning (Australian time) but looks set to miss the payment and default on the debt. Greek Prime Minister ...

Greek crisis drives Australian market down

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
... cash withdrawals. Talks between Greece and its creditors broke down at the weekend. European Union and International Monetary Fund negotiators rebuffed Greece's request to extend a bailout offer past the June 30 deadline for a debt-servicing payment. ...

Pension funds loading up on alternatives: BIS

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
... and Norway, "which experienced strong credit and property price growth over the past four quarters." On the topic of monetary policy developments, the report said the central banks in Australia, Canada and Norway eased "as inflation declined along with ...

Extensions - What the Greeks await and the Russians hate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015
... weakness, should it persist, would limit (if not prevent) the Central Bank of Russia's (CBR) scope to provide additional monetary policy accommodation to counteract the country's deepening recession. Recall that it was the ruble's appreciation since ...