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This means war (again)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
... imports growing at their fastest pace in nearly two years in January; better-than-expected growth in Spanish retail sales; Indian inflation easing for the third straight month in February and a surprise uptick in January industrial production. Not to ...

While America was shuttered

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2013
... reports say that the CDU (and its junior partner the CSU) are close to joining forces with the SPD. All's well. Not in the Indian channel from the looks of it. Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Duvvuri Subbarao must be thanking his lucky stars ...

Most EM currencies bounce back

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2013
... US Fed had changed its mind then saw these currencies sling shot back. The AUD has climbed 6% in the past few weeks, the Indian Rupee has climbed back 10% and the Thai Baht was climbed back 3%. Only the Indonesian Rupiah has continued to fall, by 7%. ...

EM correction, it's different this time

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013
... local currency markets, major EM currencies fell sharply in August with the Indonesian Rupiah dropping almost 10% and the Indian Rupee dropping about 15% before recovering slightly. These economies being heavy importers of energy and consumer goods then ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013
... against the US dollar at one point as worries about the Fed cash were compounded by growing fears about the state of the Indian economy. However it retraced slightly to 64.87 later. Asian market traders reacted initially with a heavy sell-off but early ...

Butterfly effect

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2013

India's triple dilemma

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... Reserve Bank of India (RBI). No not the RBI, Virginia. The RBI announced liquidity tightening measures last week after the Indian currency hit an all-time low of 60.87 rupees to the US dollar on 8 July. But the RBI's success in reversing the rupee's ...

Morphic receives Lonsec approval

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... resulting depth/breadth of its research coverage. Currently featured in the global portfolio are US shoe maker Crocs, an Indian tea company, a Pakistan cement company and a US hard disk maker. Morphic's board members include former head of risk at Macquarie ...

Falling BRICs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2013
... 2012, Brazil's GDP grew by 1.4%, down from its pre-GFC high of 6.6%. Russian GDP expanded by a mere 3.4% in Q3 2012, the Indian economy grew by 4.1% in Q4 2012 and China by 7.9% over the same period - far below the double-digit growth rates these economies ...

Open wide, come inside

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2013
The Indian economy might have had a bad year in 2012 but its stock market continues to soar, outperforming its BRIC counterparts. The Indian economy's growth rate has come down from the double-digit pace recorded in 2010 to a mere 3.2% in the year to ...