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Inflated attention on September US CPI inflation

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017

... forecasts and began to frame its inflation projections in terms of the PCE price index. This shift, announced by Alan Greenspan during his testimony to Congress, came after extensive analysis done by the Fed. The conclusion was that the PCE has several ...

Transparency to the max

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 25 SEP 2017

... guidance" or in the present day forward guidance of forward guidance. Gone are the guessing days of former Fed chief Alan Greenspan. Recall his guiding message, "I know you think you understand what you thought I said but I'm not sure you realise that ...

Read the data not the Fed's lips

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016

... anticipated trajectory of rates". But from one ex-Fed chairman to another, in his recent interview with Bloomberg, Alan Greenspan said that, "I cannot perceive that we can maintain these levels of interest rates for very much longer. They have to start ...

Watching out for the Hole

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015

... economic symposium where according to 'The Economist' magazine, "...two previous Fed chairmen, Ben Bernanke and Alan Greenspan, used... to signal major shifts in policy." Fed Chair Janet Yellen would be 'persona non attending' but this year's topic ...

Grexit not Greek to Brits

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2015

... Soros' out there - the man who reportedly pocketed US$1 billion in profits betting on the "poundxit" of the ERM. Alan Greenspan could already be betting on it. In his recent interview with the BBC, said that, "I don't think it will be resolved without ...

Tsipras has a dream

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015

... troika would negotiate their way out of this fresh outbreak... but the problem will linger until the next epidemic. Alan Greenspan, in his recent interview with the BBC, said: "I don't think it will be resolved without Greece leaving the eurozone". Ben ...

Crowding in

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014

... economics, I've heard about John Maynard Keynes' 'Paradox of Thrift', David Ricardo's 'Ricardian Equivalence Theory', A Alan Greenspan's 'Interest Rate Conundrum' (which appears to be making a return performance in the US) and of course, the economic ...

QEnd is here

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2014

... could end QE without causing a turmoil in financial markets. Not my words but 'the maestro's" - former Fed head Alan Greenspan. Long live QE?

Now where have I heard that before?

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2014

... debt default, Portugal's Banco Espiritu Santo, heightened geopolitical risks, Fed rate hike speculation, China slowing, Greenspan warning of "a significant correction", etcetera, etcetera. There's this, there's that, and then there are... the dip buy ...

Heads up to where Wall Street's heading

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2014

... in the economy any time too soon."" Are markets now becoming irrationally exuberant? To quote former Fed chief Alan Greenspan, "But how do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset values, which then become subject to unexpected and ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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