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Gone in 60 seconds

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2013
... looked... nothing in the headlines. Not in the Wall Street Journal, Not in the Financial Times. Not on Bloomberg. Not on Reuters. Not in the Australian Financial Review. Hmmm, must be on page 8? It was over in 60 seconds! The palpitations over Europe ...

On positive contagion, reflation and the great rotation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
... That's an additional 335K more workers that'll continue to spend and pay taxes. Must be why the University of Michigan/Reuters consumer sentiment is rising, home prices continue to climb, construction spending is strengthening and durable good orders ...

Propensity for foot shooting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2013

UK research house partners Morse Consulting

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2013
... trillion around the world and was the top ranked independent global economics and strategy research firm in the 2012 Thomson Reuters Extel survey. "We are excited about the prospect of assisting Australian investors in making the correct decisions with ...

Good US housing news gathers pace

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2012
... economic figures over the past few months have reinforced a trend: the recovery is strengthening. The clincher was the Reuters report that the largest luxury homebuilder in the US, Toll Brothers, reported higher quarterly profit than expected on the ...

Coming in 2014: Aussie recession

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2012
... Europe. I couldn't find the list of nationalised banks in Europe this year except for the four Spanish banks. On Basel III, Reuters just recently reported that "Europe is preparing to follow the United States in postponing the introduction of the Basel ...

Sweeet!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2012
... that Greece continue to pursue austerity measures and privatisation, the deal was sweeter that time around. In February, Reuters reported that, "About 100 billion euros of debt will be written off as banks and insurers swap bonds they hold for longer-dated ...

Bad everywhere news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012
... quarter earnings actuals are piling in lower than already lowered expectations - the latest of which are Du Pont and 3M. Reuters' summarised it best, "This earnings season has so far produced a string of disappointments from companies falling short of ...

Macquarie in bid for Robeco: Report

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
Rabobank's Robeco unit is expected to be sold later this month, and if recent reports by Reuters are correct, Macquarie Group and Japanese finance company ORIX Corp are now among the contenders. Included among recent bidders for the European asset management ...

Treats not threats

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... socks that not a few failed to notice indications that, just as Halloween, Xmas too may be coming in early. The Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan index of US consumer sentiment soared to 83.1 in October - the highest since September 2007 (remember ...