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| | | Australian shares have opened flat due to a lack of direction from the US after Wall Street was closed for a public holiday. At 1014 AEST on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 1.2 points, or 0.03 per cent, at 4,328.5 points, while the ... |
| | | | SYDNEY - The Australian market looks set to open higher, following Europe's lead amid growing hopes Europe's central bank may unveil a bond-buying program this week, while investors digested poor manufacturing data. US markets were closed for a public ... |
| | | | ... institution asks any US customer to waive their rights under the rules to enable reporting of their information to the US government. If they refuse to provide this waiver, then the institution is required to close the account, according to a Deloitte ... |
| | | | ... Ernst & Young's Oceania asset management leader, said that if Australia's rules prove to be too specific for the US government to grant a general exemption, an intergovernmental agreement or country-specific schedule will probably be the next best option. ... |
| | | | ... Benjamin Ong, Financial Standard's chief economist in a recent fixed interest sector review. Demand is so high for US government paper that yields are now below 1.5%. Demand for Australian government paper is yet to drive yields this low but at about ... |
| | | | British Prime Minister David Cameron has announced a full parliamentary inquiry into the British banking sector in the wake of a rate fixing scandal that has already claimed the scalp of Barclays chairman Marcus Agius. A bipartisan committee will hear ... |
| | | | ... current account deficit has decreased substantially since 2007... and it is likely to continue to correct as the US government tightens fiscal policy in 2013, which should have a positive impact on the US dollar. "Third, the stress faced by Europe, combined ... |
| | | | ... tolerate. They could even fall below 1.5%, Bloomberg reported. While yields so low reduce the relative interest bill the US government has to pay on its debt, though not its absolute amount, the downside is it provides no incentive to reduce borrowings. ... |
| | | | Whose fault is it anyway? New Greens leader Christine Milne has barely warmed the seat Bob Brown vacated last week and she's already off to a firing start. Don't blame Julia and Swan (and the Greens?), they've been locked in into delivering the "promised" ... |
| | | | ... with BHP, Rio and Fortescue - that's the major reason we've come off," he said. World oil prices tumbled after the US government reported a big jump in the nation's crude stockpiles, adding to concerns about growth in the world's biggest oil-consuming ... |
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