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Family businesses provide engine for recovery

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... quality has enabled significant out-performance of the market and placed them in good stead to act as drivers for economic recovery, according to Credit Suisse research. A recent survey of 280 companies across 33 countries highlighted the relatively ...

Why QE3 will work

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2012
... that a highly accommodative stance of monetary policy will remain appropriate for a considerable time after the economic recovery strengthens." I hope that with this explanation, gentle reader Ron takes my head out of the chopping block.

Big Ben brings in the heavy guns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2012
... that inflation over the medium term likely would run at or below its 2 percent objective. To support a stronger economic recovery and to help ensure that inflation, over time, is at the rate most consistent with its dual mandate, the Committee agreed ...

So where's the QE?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2012
... along, "... the Federal Reserve will provide additional policy accommodation as needed to promote a stronger economic recovery and sustained improvement in labor market conditions in a context of price stability." ================== You can read Ben ...

Fed's about to go... or not?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2012
... economic and financial developments and will provide additional accommodation as needed to promote a stronger economic recovery and sustained improvement in labor market conditions in a context of price stability." The FOMC voted on what we already knew ...

Super loyalty defies low return expectations

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2012
... aged 21-30, said CoreData. Interestingly, CoreData's research suggests that Australians are banking on a global economic recovery, with 57% expecting their fund to provide positive returns in the current financial year, and only 6% tipping a negative ...

No Ben boosta

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
... monetary policy." If found wanting... "... will provide additional accommodation as needed to promote a stronger economic recovery and sustained improvement in labor market conditions in a context of price stability." So there we have it folks. See you ...

The twain could not meet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... half of this year," and that the Fed is "prepared to take further action as appropriate to promote a stronger economic recovery." But that's about it - much ado, no action. The economy has decelerated but not enough to warrant Fed action. A fact confirmed ...

Much ado, no do

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2012
... made clear at its June meeting that it is prepared to take further action as appropriate to promote a stronger economic recovery and sustained improvement in labor market conditions in a context of price stability." How many times have we read/heard ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
... contracted for the first time in almost three years in June, raising concerns about a key pillar of the nation's economic recovery. European stock markets rallied while the euro fell against the dollar, as a trend sparked by the EU's surprise deal was ...