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Action!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014
... that)... If the risk that you mentioned actually materialized, we would make an adjustment to our qualitative and quantitative easing without hesitation." We're staying tuned.

Reflation, rotation and the taper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013
... purchases of MBS and Treasuries at a monthly rate of US$85 billion a month; the BOE and the BOJ increased their quantitative easing efforts; the People's Bank of China (PBOC) lowered interest rates and banks' reserve requirements; and, the Reserve Bank ...

US tapering to harm key EM countries

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... expects the asset class to improve its performance through the year, once markets come to terms with the end of quantitative easing. "Since June the US Fed and authorities in America have been working hard to get people's expectations that when tapering ...

That evil word is back

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2013
... and October 2020." As per Bloomberg, "Since the central bank began buying Treasuries in its third round of quantitative easing in January, it has completed two separate purchases on the same day only on Nov. 18." Not only that, "After today, it will ...

Fund manager warns of 'Japanification' of Europe

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2013
... predicts. We've held that view since September," he said, adding that each country's central bank policy of quantitative easing has "provided huge amount of accommodation and stimulation to the economics of these countries." He said that at the same ...

US stimulus having no direct impact

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013
Quantitative easing is having little direct impact on the market, according to Cato Institute senior fellow Dr William Poole. In a presentation at the CFA Institute Investment Conference in Melbourne yesterday the former president of the Federal Reserve ...

Higher inflation triggered by central bank decisions

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2013
... consequences for the global economy. "As the recovery takes hold we are going to see some side-effects of the quantitative easing experiment and once the inflation horse has bolted it'll be too late for most investors," Hamlyn said. It's not just in ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2013
... comments weighed on investor sentiment, as it came only days after US Fed chairman Ben Bernanke had suggested quantitative easing would continue, Australian Stock Report senior equities analyst Benny Sada said. "That really sowed some confusion among ...

Surprise tapering delay boosts Australian shares

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2013
... industry experts. Federal Reserve chairman Ban Bernanke said the US would continue its $85 billion a month quantitative easing a little while longer, amid concerns that the economy may not be quite out of the woods yet. The decision sent the US market ...

New AllianceBernstein fund offers solution for Fed tapering

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
... objective to the Australian retail market. With the end of the US Federal Reserve's US$85 billion a month quantitative easing policy looming on the horizon, and global interest rates set to rise, the global fund manager argues that it's now time to ditch ...