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Punishing Putin

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2014
... out assault, For this comes after the G7 issued a communiquA(C) stating that: "We, the leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States and the President of the European Council and President of the European ...

It must have been love

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2014
... year-on-year rate since the fourth quarter of 2011. You'll get to love it even more when you see that the PIGS (Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain) have all expanded in the first quarter -- Portugal up by 0.5%, Italy up by 0.1%, Greece up 0.2%, Spain ...

Europe a 'running sore' on global economy: Probyn

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2014
... on for some time," he said. He said the growth of 20 % in German production, alongside a drop of 10% in France and 20% in Italy, meant that "Germany is no longer the locomotive of growth in the eurozone. Rather, when Germany does well, it is doing so ...

PIMCO chief El-Erian steps down

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2014
... remain chief investment officer. Craig Dawson, managing director and current head of PIMCO Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy, will become head of Strategic Business Management. "Mohamed has been a great leader, business builder and thought leader ...

Rich get richer fastest in Australia

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2014
... Australia is about 9%. The figure puts Australia's proportion sixth in the world behind the US, Singapore, Ireland, Japan and Italy. Oxfam said extreme economic inequality is morally questionable, can have negative impacts on economic growth and poverty ...

There's the good news and the good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2014

In praise of the gloom and doomers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2014

Reflation, rotation and the taper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013
... Financial markets dipped over the re-emergence of fears over the sovereign debt crisis prompted by the political stalemate in Italy and Cyprus' taxing of deposits to get a bail-out. They dipped on indications showing slowing growth in China, Kim Jong-un's ...

Investor interest shifts to European credit

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2013
... Baraton suggested that investing in companies with European exposure is a good idea. "Companies that are exposed to Spain or Italy but are international in their footprint can be an access door to that region if you're still reluctant to buy sovereign ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2013
... cent to 4,127.98 points. Milan's FTSE Mib index slid 0.44 per cent in value, after rising on Wednesday when a bid to topple Italy's government fell apart. The euro hit an eight-month high at $1.3646 after former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi ...