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Heads up to where Wall Street's heading

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2014
... literal one). That promise of almost eternal policy accommodation from the biggest central bankers in attendance at the Jackson Hole summit over the weekend pushed it up there. Certainly gives meaning to that Wall Street mantra, "don't fight the Fed"... ...

Easy money to fill in the slack at the Hole

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2014
... to normalise interest rates? It's safe to assume that we could have heard a pin drop had the moderator of this year's Jackson Hole summit posed this question to the biggest and most powerful pooh-bahs - them who decides our economic and financial future ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2014
... cautious appraisal of the US jobs market by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen and increased tensions over Ukraine at the Jackson Hole summit of central bankers. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 38.27 points (0.22 per cent) to 17,001.22, the S&P ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014
... the session progresses as traders prepare for a closely watched speech by US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen at the Jackson Hole Summit. "It's been a positive open but I think we may see some caution as the session progresses just mainly due to the ...

Janet's Jackson

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014
... investors' optimism. Why? In a word, Janet. She got us babe. Investors are positioning, er, buying, ahead of Fed Chair Janet Jackson Hole address. US inflation data -- headline inflation slowed to an annual rate of 2.0% in July from 2.1% in June with ...

Goldilocks is back in town

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014
... cold. Just right for Janet Yellen to reiterate her interest rates would remain low for a "considerable period" address at Jackson Hole. Wall Street's renewed ascent suggests that the betting on Janet is not whether she'll deliver a hawkish or dovish ...

China's communist and it works

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2014
... Italian suit and shoes or brag that he could be the next Italian President - but more because as they walk hand in hand at Jackson Hole, Wyoming, the super one would get a chance to pop the question in the benevolent one's ear, "was it good for you and ...

Another 10 bil to go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2014
... further downward pressure on yields and lesser pressure not to taper. Finally, let me take you back to last August at Jackson Hole when emerging markets were also in the midst of turmoil. We didn't hear from Big Ben back then - he was a no-show - but ...

TWUSUPER CEO resigns

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013
TWUSUPER chief executive Debora Jackson has resigned from her position after less than a year in the role. TWUSUPER chair David Galbally said Jackson's resignation was for "personal reasons" and will take effect immediately. "The board thanks Debora ...

Taper to go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013