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Santa's bargains

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2014
... consumers would have more disposable income to dispose of somewhere else, that's what I imagine, would happen. Merry Christmas to you too! Cheaper oil prices would act as a countervailing factor to the present weakness in global growth. Global growth ...

Reflation, rotation and the taper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013
... win-win situation for risk assets for the coming year. My sincerest gratitude to all you gentle readers and a merry Christmas and prosperous New Year to one and all - the bulls, the bears, the in-betweeners -- and of course, to you Virginia.

QE according to Yellen

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013
... what a man cannot." - Isabel Allende, InA(C)s of My Soul It's looking a lot like a happy Thanksgiving and a very merry Christmas, don't you think so Virginia? You, I and Irene have US Federal Reserve vice-chairman Janet Yellen to thank for these. The ...

Trick or treat?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
... that this "comes with the strong caveat that it depends on whether the economy is living up to its expectations". Merry Christmas Jon! The latest instalments to US stats indicate the economy is not "living up to its expectations". Quarterly increases ...

Market Wrap - AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
... progress." Asked about Boehner's assertion that he was waiting to hear more from the president, Obama said only, "Merry Christmas." Stocks fell despite the fourth straight weekly drop in applications for unemployment benefits. Applications fell 29,000 ...

Seasons Greetings from Financial Standard

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2011
... [email protected]. The team at Financial Standard would like to take this opportunity to wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas, happy holidays and a brilliant New Year! See you in 2012.

A liquid Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2011
... for it impresses upon one and all the central banks' determination not to let one and all go down the gurgler. A Merry Christmas to you too Fed, ECB, BOJ, BOE, BOC and SNB. And you, PBOC. =========================================== Meet Ben Ong, Financial ...

Reverse contagion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2011
... the same looking at year-on-year changes in retail spending. They're now higher than the pre-GFC boom. An early Merry Christmas to you too! What about jobs? US job creation remains slow and the unemployment rate is still stuck at 9% as at October. If ...

Season's Greetings from the Financial Standard team

This is the final online newsletter from Financial Standard this year. The editorial team wishes you all a merry Christmas and a prosperous new year. The first online newsletter next year will appear on January 17 but until that time, the website will ...

Season's Greetings from the Financial Standard team

This is the final online newsletter from Financial Standard this year. The editorial team wishes you all a merry Christmas and a prosperous new year. The first online newsletter next year will appear on January 11 but until that time, the website will ...