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Financial services among top taxpayers

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2015
... the 2014 financial year or more than 30% of company tax payments. The Australian Tax Office (ATO) released the first round of its corporate tax transparency data yesterday, publishing the tax details of about 1500 large corporate taxpayers. Next year ...

China stimulates

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... of local government debt takes the form of investment with expected returns." While there's optimism that the latest round of stimulus measures would help reverse the tide for China's slowing economy, it's still uncertain given the on-going high volatility ...

Feds still in a hole at the Jackson

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
... before the yuan devaluation and the disappointing Caixin flash China PMI report but... that was also before the latest round of policy stimulation. Nevertheless, I remain confident that China would maintain the 7% growth target that the Politburo commands. ...

It's the Fed, stupid

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... rates - Ray Dalio, founder of the world's largest hedge fund, is predicting that the Federal Reserve will launch a fresh round of quantitative easing rather than tightening at its coming policy meeting in September." Sounds familiarly like the opening ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... $US1.1049 from $1.1091 late in New York on Monday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly fell again, with Shanghai seeing another round of wild volatility a day after its heaviest one-day loss in more than eight years. Shanghai, which collapsed by 8.48 per ...

Round and round we go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
... by one central bank after the other during the first few months of 2015? The BOC's latest move could re-start another round of these surprises. Well, it won't be a surprise now that we're expecting them, would it? Talkin' 'bout expectations, financial ...

Market to open flat

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
... Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said differences remained with European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker after a second round of bailout talks in as many days ended without a deal. "We are working in order to bridge the remaining differences, especially ...

Australian stock market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... exchange deposit rates effective Tuesday. HONG KONG - Shanghai stocks have closed at a seven-year high after another round of weak Chinese data fuelled hopes for fresh stimulus, while the US dollar sat around 13-year highs following a forecast-busting ...

Australian market to open lower

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
... euro ticked up after Greece and its creditors held debt reform talks. The US dollar edged up following a broadly upbeat round of reports on the US economy as investors look ahead to the release on Friday of key US jobs data. Shanghai slumped 5.2 per ...

Budget for uncertainty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... reasons for the sell order on banks the AFR put forth are: "fears of additional capital requirements and after the latest round of reporting showed earnings are up but slowing, just as the interest rate cycle might be near its trough"; ""The market is ...