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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013
... while, the main index on the stock exchange in Milan dived 2.10 per cent to 16,977.76 points. The tumble came after US economist Nouriel Roubini warned that instability in Italy over the future of Silvio Berlusconi could trigger early elections next ...

Good US housing news gathers pace

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2012
Global economic eyes were on US jobs figures late last week but the real indicator concentrating the minds of investment strategist continues to be US housing prices. The good news is that a range of economic figures over the past few months have reinforced ...

Coming in 2014: Aussie recession

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2012
Another day, another flip-flop on the cliff on Wall Street - and so it shall be until we actually witness the shaking of the hands between the Dems and the Reps closer to the end of this year or... (hopefully not) through to early 2013. I'm about as ...

A-dollar one-point-seven-o

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2011
... they do, then it's the time to sell (or buy). And this goes all the way back to the Great Depression when well-known US economist and Yale University economics professor Irving Fisher declared that, "Stock prices have reached what looks like a permanently ...

Seven signs of the end of an empire

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2009
... that of the Britiss in the 1800s and early 1900s. He also quoted the "7 pre-conditions for the end of an empire" by US economist Charles Kindleberger, that he argues are currently befalling the US. These include over indebtedness, foreign policy overstretch ...

What US recession?

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2008
... moving shocks that crimp growth over an extended period right through our forecast to 2009." Lehman Brothers chief US economist, Ethan Harris, blamed several factors - including overenthusiastic media - for blowing the issue out of proportion. Plunging ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares eke out modest gains

The Australian share market traded marginally higher in the morning session, defying declines overnight in major US and UK indexes. But the bond market opened considerably weaker, in line with rising yields in the US Treasuries market. Overnight the ...
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