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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
... offered a bleak outlook on the struggling economic recovery and slashed half a point off its estimate of gross domestic product growth for 2011. Dr Bernanke had lowered the growth outlook and raised the unemployment forecast without hinting at any more ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
... extended period" to boost the flagging recovery. The Fed also slashed about a half point off its estimate of gross domestic product growth for 2011, to a range between 2.7 per cent and 2.9 per cent. LONDON - European shares closed little changed and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2011
... quarter, the biggest single-quarter hit to growth from trade in the 52-year history of national accounts data. Gross domestic product (GDP) figures are released on Wednesday. GFT Forex director of currency research, Kathy Lien, said the Australian dollar ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... index, a broad measure of the markets, rose 4.82 points (0.36 per cent) to 1,360.48. The market shrugged off gross domestic product data from the Commerce Department showing a slowdown in growth in the first quarter to 1.8 per cent from 3.1 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... the economy rebounded in the first three months of the year, in line with market expectations. British gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.5 per cent in the first quarter of 2011, after a slumping by 0.5 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2010 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2011
... Chinese economic data due at about 1200 AEST. Mr Smith said figures on inflation, industrial production, gross domestic product and retail sales, among others, would be watched closely for signs the Chinese government would need to tighten monetary policy ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2011
... it's pretty strong data," Mr Roberts said. "In real terms we get about $2.2 billion in contribution to gross domestic product (GDP). The ABS is expected to release its December quarter GDP data on Wednesday March 2. The median market forecast is for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2011
... per cent higher after the Fed upgraded its estimate for the world's biggest economy. The Fed predicted gross domestic product would rise 3.4-3.9 per cent this year, versus a November prediction of 3.0-3.6 per cent. Asian tech stocks were given a lift ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2010
... price index futures contract was down five points at 4,588, with 16,253 contracts traded. Australian real gross domestic product (GDP) rose by a seasonally adjusted 0.2 per cent in the September quarter, according to Australian Bureau of Statistics figures ...

Confidence will return to Ireland: Govt

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2010
... Irish citizens that we can restore order to the public finances, reach our budget deficit target of 3pc of Gross Domestic Product by 2014 and stimulate economic recovery by investing in enterprise and jobs," said Minister O'Keeffe. Last month, the Irish ...