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Beggar me not my neighbour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... not only the biggest economy in the world that's showing signs of revival, the second biggest is also. Latest data out of China - from retail spending to industrial production - indicates that it's cleared for take off again. Chinese GDP will be released ...

ASX rally won't last: UBS

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2013
... beautifully stalled for now without finding answers to most of the questions so that's still got a whole long way to go." "China also provides a perennial concern. It's all the more relevant in Australia because it has such a disproportionate impact ...

Propensity for foot shooting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2013

Off the cliff and into the ceiling

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013
... revive activity in their respective economies. Far from the widely-speculated hard landing, recent indications show that China is taking off again...and if what I read in theage.com.au is true, it's stepping on the gas pedal. According to 'The Age" ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013
... higher, led by a surge on the Shanghai index after the securities regulator raised hopes for increased foreign investment in China's stock market. Shanghai surged 3.06 per cent, or 68.74 points, to 2,311.74 after the head of China's securities regulator ...

Better 2013 outlook risks complacency

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2013
... sharply lower heading into the end of 2012. The same goes for predictions of a double-dip in America and a hard landing in China that gained currency last year. To be sure, to be sure, US real GDP growth slowed to an annualised rate of 1.3% in the June ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2013
... selling pressure after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe outlined his economy-boosting plan. However, the latest inflation data out of China didn't impress investors as much as the better-than-expected trade figures the previous day that indicate a pick-up in ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2013
SYDNEY, Jan 11 AAP - The Australian share market is set for a positive start, with Wall Street higher on indications China's economy is beginning to strengthen. The influence of Wall Street's gains will be muted, however, as the local market has already ...

Above trend growth bodes well for commodities

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JAN 2013
... abandon a fiscal surplus this financial year removes another downside risk for Australian growth in 2013. Further afield, the China economy has picked up much more than anyone had expected, so much so that the HSBC PMI - now at a 19 month high - is pointing ...

Further rate cuts to tempt investors back into risk assets: Lucas

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
... notched a higher quarterly profit than expected on the back of higher prices," he notes. Equally encouraging, adds Lucas is China which where growth appears to be accelerating again. He expects a suggested growth rate of around 8% in China in 2013 - ...