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Cheque's not yet in the mail

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2012
... until it dies. OK, OK, maybe not in those words. Here's the official version as spat out by Eurogroup chief Jean-Claude Juncker: "I welcome recent further progress made regarding the second adjustment programme for Greece. In particular, I welcome the ...

Bankruptcy could be bliss

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2012
... repeated and repeated and implementation measures are sometimes too weak," said Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker. To be sure, they have every reason to be wary for Greece has consistently failed to deliver on its promises. According to German ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
... said the tone was cautious while eurozone finance ministers reviewed the deal in Brussels with Eurogroup head Jean-Claude Juncker warning many issues needed clearing up before a new rescue for Greece was approved. At the close, London's benchmark FTSE ...

Fixville here we come

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2011
... quotation marks on voluntary? Because it was an offer they couldn't refuse. Just read Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker's lips: the European Union "wouldn't resist for one second to move toward a scenario of the total insolvency of Greece." ...

A yearning for softer yen

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011

European authorities will blink

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... negatives than when their opening bell tingled. These because, according to AAP with BusinessDay, "...Luxembourg's Jean-Claude Juncker assured investors that a solution will be found to Greece's debt crisis." Sure, sure. No, this is not a sarcastic "sure ...

Can't hear you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... shaving its end-2012 earnings estimate to US$104 per share from US$106. Despite Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker revealing that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) may not release its portion of a 12 billion-euro (US$17 billion) aid payment ...

Nobody wins against the Fed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2011
... restructuring) speculation. There's "out of the Eurozone" speculation. And last night, Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker added to these speculations - and another word in our lexicon - that of "reprofiling" which is another way of saying ...

G20 to the rescue

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2008
... Economy Contracted 0.5% in Third Quarter, China's Industrial-Output Growth Slumps, Adding to Risk of Deeper Slowdown, EU's Juncker Says Euro Region's Economy `Not Very Far' From a Recession, OECD Forecasts Recessions in US, Europe, Japan; Urges Government ...
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