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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
... 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 shares into ...

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
... 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 week ust ...

Li gets what Li likes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
... "China will not sacrifice the environment for temporary economic growth" - but the message is the same. The same message that PBOC Governor Zhou Xiaochuan delivered last month when he said that, "We need to sacrifice short-term growth for the purposes ...

Yuan to float free, in our dreams

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2013

It's the headlines, you twit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
... short explanation is that China is rebalancing its economy away from export dependence in favour of domestic consumption. As PBOC Governor Zhou Xiaochuan recently put it, "We need to sacrifice short-term growth for the purposes of reforms and structural ...

Still the best game in town

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
... excuse to bag some profits: China's inflation jumped to 3.2% in February from 2.0% in the previous month. This could limit the PBOC's scope for stimulation that might be needed given latest reports showing weaker than expected retail spending, industrial ...

China's turn to provide buy opportunities

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2013
... should the economy slow by more than targeted, China's benign consumer price inflation provides the Peoples Bank of China (PBOC) plenty of scope for accommodation. Inflation eased to 2.0% in January from 2.5% in the previous month, half the government's ...

Better 2013 outlook risks complacency

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2013
... all other gloom and doom experts - predicted were it not for the counter-measures implemented by the Fed, the ECB, and the PBOC (and other major central banks) during the course of last year. But that's exactly the point. You don't expect central bankers ...