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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... quarter and positive trade data from China. Markets took heart after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen told Congress the US economy was on track for "solid growth" in the second quarter and that the stimulus taper would continue steadily. Tokyo reversed ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
... about the American economy. US equity markets recovered some losses after Dr Yellen told Congress overnight that the US economy is on track for "solid growth" in the second quarter, Commsec market analyst Steven Daghlian said. Mr Daghlian said this had ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
... referendums. Investors were also encouraged by Fed Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's testimony to congress in which she said the US economy is on track for "solid growth" in the second quarter. Locally, in economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
... jobs figures. At 0810 AEST on Monday, the June share price index futures contract was up seven points at 5,454. The US economy added 288,000 jobs in April, far above the 210,000 projected by analysts. But Russia's warning of "catastrophic consequences" ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2014
... profit of $3.5 billion, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a record high after the US Federal Reserve said the US economy was picking up after a winter slowdown. The local market opened higher but then fell into the red because of weakness in ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2014
... looks set to follow Wall Street higher, with the Dow Jones reaching a new record after the Federal Reserve said the US economy was picking up after a winter slowdown. At 0810 AEST on Thursday, the June share price index futures contract was up 17 points ...

May the Fed be with you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2014
... you, I and Irene forevermore (ok ok, maybe not that long but... long enough). More so, because it appears that the US economy is progressing the way Aunt Janet and her bunch of merry men foresee it. Recall Aunt Janet's words at the Economic Club of New ...

The music's still playing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
... news is also good" tome that was the rationale du jour back in the days of about a year ago. Goldilocks is back. The US economy is not too hot, not too cold. The S&P/Case-Shiller 20 US cities index of property values increased by 12.9% in the year to ...

Bouncy bouncy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014
... main industries climbed." (Bloomberg) Market optimism on the company earnings front is topped up by good news on the US economy which, in turn, provides a positive forward view on the company earnings front. US retail spending - that which accounts for ...

Dumping dear momos

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... America dropped by a bigger-than-expected 32K to its lowest level (300K) since May 2007 - that was 7 months before the US economy officially went into recession. Bloomberg reports that this is better than the most optimistic forecast of the 52 economists ...

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