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Swan weighs in on currencies, promotes reform agenda

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2010
... reform agenda, but it is not the only issue. It has to be accompanied by structural reforms necessary to promote sustainable growth in all economies." Swan reiterated the government's plans to continue growing the national savings pool via the superannuation ...

Home trouble

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2010
... letting the juice flow until recovery becomes really, truly sustainable and inroads made on the jobs market. With sustainable growth, debts and deficits are easier to repay. Now we're back to square one. Rinse. Wash. Repeat. Rinse. Wash. Repeat.

Strong one, says yield curve

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2010
... debt that is spooking the US bond market or the realisation that America's recovery is proceeding and that sustainable growth is not that far behind? Note that with short-term rates anchored by the very low Fed funds rate, the higher long yields go ...

Sentiment stirs bad mood

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2010
... These are just some of the problems the US consumer has to navigate as they head to the bright blue seas of sustainable growth. But they all came in one gust the month the survey was taken. You'd be depressed too Virginia if all these problems - plus ...

Bonds need a double dip

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2010
... 2010, investors seemed not too sure. Suddenly investors are not so sure that the US recovery would turn into sustainable growth. Suddenly investors are concerned that America could double dip into a recession should the Federal Reserve start raising ...

When it's too late

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2009
... Benny's statement yesterday that the US Federal Reserve would continue to support the economy until it is on a sustainable growth path provides comfort. Don't fight the Fed! Remember? And remember too. The time the headlines scream the recession is ended ...

CORRECTION: Snowball expands corp super

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2009
... demonstrates our continuing commitment to corporate super as a means of diversifying our revenue base and securing sustainable growth," said Tony McDonald, Snowball Group managing director. "[It] also reflects our desire to be recognised as the pre-eminent ...

October mourn

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
... pushed on this string (zero interest rate policy) until 2006 when it was certain that the economy was on a sustainable growth path. The Bank of Korea held an emergency meeting and reduced its key interest rate by 75 bps to 4.25 per cent and announced ...

Trust appoints managing director

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2008
... Mallesons Stephen Jaques as an executive partner. He is also a member of the Business Council of Australia's Sustainable Growth Task Force and is a director of The Australian Outward Bound Foundation. This news comes as Trust announced ongoing operating ...

Opes Prime boosts corporate governance

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2008
... becomes increasingly important. In recent years Opes prime has been putting foundations in place for rapid but sustainable growth, and this is a key part of that process," said Smith. "We are committed to ensuring a high level of good corporate governance ...