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Counting up and counting down

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2013
... the number of days that the US government is shut and counting down the days when the debt limit will be reached. The European Central Bank is too. In his Q&A session -- after the ECB Governing Council met and decided not to change monetary policy settings ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2013
... will stymie efforts to raise the budget ceiling, resulting in a US default with damaging economic consequences. LONDON - European stock markets slid while the euro rose against the dollar as the US budget stand-off entered a seventh day with no end in ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2013
... likely raised the anxiety of some investors, said Jack Ablin, chief investment officer of BMO Private Bank. LONDON - European stock markets mostly slid while the euro continued to rise against the greenback as the US government shutdown dragged on for ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2013
... shares are firmer despite the continuation of a US Congressional stand-off over budget negotiations. Wall Street and European equity markets dropped overnight as the partial US government shutdown entered its third day. But the local market edged higher ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2013
... Wednesday were a reversal from Tuesday, when US stocks advanced on hopes that the shutdown would be short-lived. LONDON - European stock markets fell but the euro soared against the US dollar as Italy averted a political crisis and the European Central ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2013
... shutdown, limiting the hit when it actually occurred at midnight Monday. Also, many predict a speedy resolution. LONDON - European stock markets rose strongly despite a dramatic US government shutdown, on hopes of a settlement to Italy's political crisis. ...

Peak6 reopens to Australian investors

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2013
... where new launches often struggle to compete. The fund itself invests 75% of its portfolio in the US and 25% in developed European countries, including the UK. It is free to invest right across the capital structure including equity, debt, credit default ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2013
... moderated as some investors hoped a last-minute compromise might avert the shutdown, slated for midnight on Monday. LONDON - European stock markets slid after heavy falls in Tokyo, as investors fretted over a budgetary impasse in Washington and political ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2013
... Representatives, does not defund President Barack Obama's health-care law, a prime objective of House Republicans. LONDON - European stock markets were hesitant as traders reacted to a US budget impasse, offsetting news of improving eurozone business ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013
... 325,000. Pending home sales fell 1.6 per cent in August, but that was less than the 2.3 per cent decline expected. LONDON - European stock markets wobbled as the US reported encouraging jobs data but anxiety mounted over a looming deadline for America ...