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| | | ... construction growth, as "people first buy a house, and then they buy furniture and white-goods to put in it." Falling oil prices are also likely to have a positive impact on the sector. However, Australia will go through what Bond calls "the two speed ... |
| | | | ... per cent, to $7.83 after lifting sales revenue and production during the December quarter, despite a sharp slide in oil prices. Among the banks, Commonwealth Bank was up 74 cents at $85.97, Westpac had lifted 27 cents to $34.13, National Australia Bank ... |
| | | | ... wake of the GFC as major contributors to deflation. "The danger is that the plunge in inflation driven by the fall in oil prices will drive inflationary expectations down at a time when inflation is already weak leading to a greater risk of entrenched ... |
| | | | ... encouraging quarterly production reports earlier this week, while energy stocks benefitted from improvements in crude oil prices. Traders are also optimistic the European Central Bank will vote on Thursday to buy about 50 billion euros ($A72 billion) ... |
| | | | ... lending rate by 25 bps to 0.75%. Yes, you guessed right, 'twas because of the risk of low inflation because of low oil prices, as printed in the BOC's statement: "The oil price shock increases both downside risks to the inflation profile and financial ... |
| | | | ... had lifted production nine per cent in the first half and had cut back on US shale oil drilling in response to lower oil prices. That followed Rio Tinto's announcement on Tuesday that its iron ore production had topped 300 million tonnes a year for the ... |
| | | | ... tech-rich Nasdaq Composite gained 20.46 (0.44 per cent) at 4,654.85. Stocks were pressed down earlier by the fall in oil prices after the International Monetary Fund sharply cut its global growth estimates by 0.3 percentage point, to 3.5 per cent this ... |
| | | | ... for much of last year, forcing it to keep the repo rate at a two-year high of 8.0% all throughout 2014. The drop in oil prices has taken away the hard place. Crude oil accounts for around 34% of India's total import bill and with the price of its crude ... |
| | | | The Australian market looks set to open slightly lower, following falls in metals and oil prices overnight. At 0650 AEDT on Tuesday, the March share price index futures contract was down five points at 5,260. Copper and oil futures closed lower, weighed ... |
| | | | ... US$1.3993; 9% from its one-year high against the British pound and 9% against even the depreciated Japanese yen. Plummeting oil prices are increasing downward momentum on Eurozone deflation - minus 0.2% in December - pressured by stagnant growth (0.8 ... |
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