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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013
... while imports rose 10.9 per cent to $US168.2 billion, revealing some ongoing strength in the Chinese economy. European Central Bank President Mario Draghi's comments that the European economy appeared to be stabilising and fresh German trade showed a ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013
... the eurozone and China, the lowest reading of weekly US jobless claims since January 2008 and decisions by the European Central Bank and Bank of England to maintain low interest rates. At 0756 AEST on Friday, the September share price index futures contract ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2013
... skidding more than three per cent as the yen rose against the US dollar before policy meetings of the US and European central banks. Tokyo's Nikkei on Monday dived 3.32 per cent, extending an almost three per cent slump on Friday. The index shed 468.85 ...

Australian economy "professionally managed": World Bank

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2013
... the US Federal Reserve were superficial in the face of what may still arise from the eurozone debt crisis. "The European Central Bank has calmed markets by saying it would do whatever it takes to ensure the survival of the currency but the Lisbon Treaty ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013
... come from Australian job ad numbers and overall employment figures, due out this week, and, later on Monday, European Central Bank boss Mario Draghi's speech on monetary policy in the troubled eurozone. The big miners were all weaker on Monday morning ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013
... close.. LONDON - European stocks slumped, spooked by US jobs data and a day after surging on clear signs that the European Central Bank and the Bank of England would keep interest rates low for some time. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of leading ...

Improving picture paints a taper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013
... expect other central banks to follow suit. Not the Bank of Japan - it's only just begun -- and certainly not the European Central Bank and the Bank of England. Both of 'em provided "forward guidance" after their policy meetings last week. Both couldn't ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2013
... for the Independence Day holiday overnight, and local investors have followed market gains in Europe, where the European Central Bank said it remained accommodative to stimulating economic growth. The ECB also said risks to economic growth in the Eurozone ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2013
... and after a report that Greece's bailout lenders, the International Monetary Fund, the European Union and the European Central Bank, had given Athens three days to demonstrate its reforms were still on track. LONDON - European stock markets fell in low ...

Once more from the top

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... bask in the afterglow of central banks' reassurances. More so after the People's Bank of China (PBOC) and the European Central Bank (ECB) replayed those commitments...just in case they missed it the first time. In the case of China, the PBOC not only ...