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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2012
... the control of China's monetary authorities," he said. Financial stocks shed one per cent after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it would put to the test the ability of Australia's banks to withstand a further deterioration in economic conditions ...

Instos set sights on Indonesian assets

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2012
... enough for them to really want to invest, so that was our first priority, to improve education." The International Monetary Fund currently ranks the Indonesian economy 17th in the world according to GDP, just four places behind Australia.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2011
... rules for the indebted currency bloc and pledged to pump 200 billion euros ($A263.28 billion) into the International Monetary Fund's war chest. But Burrell Stockbroking senior advisor Jamie Elgar warned that the crisis that has dominated world markets ...

Waiting to exhale 5

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2011
... published a report saying that the G-20 is mulling a US$600 billion lending program for Europe through the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Just as quickly, CNBC's Steve Liesman twittered that, "Imf official denies 600b aid rumor." And where would ...

Market Wrap- Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2011
... hoped-for 1 trillion euros ($A1.33 trillion) they did give it new powers and called on help from the International Monetary Fund. Tokyo ended 0.51 per cent, or 43.21 points, lower at 8,434.61 and Seoul fell 0.49 per cent, or 9.01 points, to 1,847.51. ...

Worry me not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... Italian yields hit 7.3% in an auction of a,-567 mil 2023 inflation-linked bonds. And still in Italy, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) dismissed Italian newspaper, La Stampa's report that the IMF is readying a a,-600 bil bailout for Italy. Standard ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... despite a welter of what would normally be bad news. Dealers said a report that Italy was to get an International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout, later flatly denied, was taken positively as offering a way out for one of the most heavily indebted eurozone ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
... third quarter. Concerns over the eurozone debt crisis also continued to drag on sentiment, despite the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announcing the expansion of a credit line aimed at helping some countries protect themselves from contagion. Sydney ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... third quarter. Concerns over the eurozone debt crisis also continued to drag on sentiment, despite the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announcing the expansion of a credit line aimed at helping some countries protect themselves from contagion. Sydney ...

Perspective not perplexing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2011
... the first quarter of 2009 - most were still contracting in the second quarter of 2009. My point? The International Monetary Fund is predicting world growth to slow from 5.1% in 2010 to 4% in 2011 and 2012. What's scary about that? My calculation shows ...