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Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2006
... heavyweight China Mobile and rising property shares ahead of the first US Federal Reserve policy decision under chairman Ben Bernanke. The Hang Seng index ended up 40.71 points at 15,856.58. WELLINGTON - The sharemarket's benchmark index pushed higher ...

Daily economic update

... Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) began its two-day meeting last night - the first meeting under the chairmanship of Ben Bernanke. There is almost a unanimous expectation that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates by 25 basis points, bringing ...

Daily economic update

... rates. The US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will meet next week - the first meeting under the chairmanship of Ben Bernanke. While it is widely expected that the FOMC will lift the fed funds rates by another quarter of a per cent to 4.75 per cent ...

Daily economic update

... clues on the outlook for US monetary policy from speeches by Federal Reserve officials later today. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke will deliver a speech entitled, 'Reflections on the Yield Curve and Monetary Policy,' at the Economic Club of New York. He is ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2006
... Toll and Patrick. NEW YORK - US stocks were little changed as investors awaited a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, whose remarks would be closely watched for clues about when the Federal Reserve might stop raising interest rates. A drop ...

Weekly economic round-up

... of US CPI and the minutes of the January Federal Open Market Committee meeting, particularly after US Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke indicated that future rate hikes would be dependent on incoming data.

Daily economic update

New US Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke delivered his first public testimony before the House Financial Services Committee last night. In it, he noted that despite challenges, the US economy is growing at a solid pace. Mr. Bernanke indicated that 'some' additional ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2006
... close since June 2001, as crude oil prices fell below $US58 a barrel and comments from new Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke offered few surprises for investors. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 30.58 points at 11,058.97. The Standard & Poor's ...

Daily economic update

... weather. The strength in January is most likely overstated while the weakness in December was likely understated. Ben Bernanke will make his first public appearance as Fed Chairman tomorrow with testimony on the economy and monetary policy to the House ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2006
... tech shares slid after a drop in Google. Investors are worried a speech this week from new Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke could pave the way for more rate increases. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 26.73 points at 10,892.32. The Standard ...