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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
... received a boost from news China's central bank will give lenders more control to set interest rates. The People's Bank of China on Friday night (AEST) said banks would now be allowed to set their own lending rates, in a move many hope will provide some ...

Designer slowdown

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... over the next five years - they've done so many, many times since they assumed command - backed by the People's Bank of China. And command they will. China is no longer going for unbridled growth -they've seen what it did and are still doing to numero ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... batch of economic data. Hong Kong and Shanghai were also supported by comments from the head of the central People's Bank of China that it would "adjust" liquidity to ensure stability as financial markets suffer a credit squeeze. Tokyo climbed 3.51 per ...

Once more from the top

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... financial markets continued to bask in the afterglow of central banks' reassurances. More so after the People's Bank of China (PBOC) and the European Central Bank (ECB) replayed those commitments...just in case they missed it the first time. In the case ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... liquidity crisis that has gripped the country's financial markets. Traders breathed a sigh of relief after the People's Bank of China (PBoC) late on Tuesday said it had made money available to some firms in a bid to prevent a cash crunch that had sent ...

Oh how welcome thy voice

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... (Minneapolis) and Fischer (Dallas). See http://www.financialstandard.com.au/news/view/33240890 Yesterday, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) went out of its way to reassure markets that it's not crunching credit in the world's second biggest economy. ...

China's rebalancing act

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... tune - at the time, they sang that the benefits of continuing QE still outweigh the costs. Were it not for People's Bank of China (PBOC) re-iterating its intentions towards re-balancing its economy, financial markets would've been a happier place this ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... brakes on loans. The rates banks charge to borrow from each other has surged in the past two weeks but the People's Bank of China has refrained from injecting more cash - owing to fears about a growth of bad debt - which has, in turn, weighed on the ...

Three arrows hitting the spot

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
... buyer, China, has accepted that slower growth is the price it has to pay for economic reform. According to People's Bank of China Governor Zhou Xiaochuan: "China's undergoing economic restructuring, which sometimes is not in lockstep with growth...We ...

No end in sight for renminbi rally

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013
... one of the goals under the country's five-year plan and, in early September 2012, Dai Xianglong, a former People's Bank of China governor, said that China could liberalise its capital account as early as 2015. "While the precise timing will depend somewhat ...