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World rolls out stimulus

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2020
... per capita basis. State Street Global Advisors said that while the market has yet to view the combined action from central banks as effective, here is hope on the horizon. "Coordinated central bank actions have not been considered effective by the market. ...

Wall Street tumbles, ASX holds ground

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... he said. Eric Stein, co-director of global income at Eaton Vance said the Fed's coordinated action with other central banks will have positive effects on funding markets. "Obviously, stock markets and global markets around the world are down significantly," ...

Chief economist update: China leads the way

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... putting in place in efforts to contain the coronavirus. It also applies to the bigger and bigger policy responses by central banks and fiscal authorities. Just as it's become tedious to keep track of the number of infections on a daily basis, it's ...

US turns to QE, RBA to follow

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... rapidly expanding COVID-19 coronavirus. Suilk said Australia was likely to follow in the footsteps of the other central banks as it continues to face "supply disruptions and demand destruction". The Morrison government's response plan was announced ...

Chief economist update: Coronavirus cures climate change

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... pandemic. This is in addition to a number of monetary policy support measures planned and already implemented by many central banks of the world. In China the PBOC announced targeted required reserve ratio (RRR) cuts that it said will release 550 billion ...

Alternatives to lead the way: J.P. Morgan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... director global market strategist, told Financial Standard that the huge swing in stimulus measures coming from central banks may help support economic growth but will push rates lower. "That is going to have a negative effect on income generated by ...

Trump slams Fed in Twitter tirade

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
... Federal Reserve are slow to act," he tweeted. "Germany and others are pumping money into their economies. Other Central Banks are much more aggressive. The U.S. should have, for all of the right reasons, the lowest Rate. We don't, putting us at a ...

Virus fallout worse than GFC: IMF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... with the post-9/11 terrorist attacks but lower than after the global financial crisis." In response, the IMF said central banks must be prepared to provide "ample liquidity" and banks and non-bank finance companies. The fund also called on governments ...

Chief economist update: The crash we have to have

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... activity) wrought by coronaphobia is shaking what has become an orthodoxy since the Global Financial Crisis that central banks are the new masters of the universe. Grexit, the Jasmine Revolution, North Korea's missile launches, Brexit and Trump's ...

Equities not that expensive: Hamish Douglass

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... Quoting Warren Buffett, Douglass said the value of assets and investments are 100% sensitive to interest rates. "Central banks are trying to stimulate economies with these policies of super low interest rates," he said. "But at the same time, they're ...

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PE giants partner with Nvidia for $709bn AI platform

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