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| | | ... stunning annualised rate of 4.8 per cent in the third quarter. But no! Iie! Nein! Nyet! Japan remains worried about deflation. So much so that on the same day the GDP report was released, it announced plans for new budget spending. The rising yen is ... |
| | | | General financial market optimism and momentum defeated the curse of September this year. Recall that on the very first day of September I wrote that, "the line of least resistance is for history to re-assert itself." Id est, worries that September ... |
| | | | ... deflationary pressures. Last night, the OECD chief economist Jorgen Elmeskov predicted that there is no serious risk of deflation among developed economies. Except Japan, that is, where he expects deflation to be banished "definitely not... this year ... |
| | | | ... company reporting season. And lastly, annual CPI inflation fell by 2.1 per cent in July - the fifth consecutive month of deflation. But the core rate increased by 1.5 per cent - just right for the Fed's liking. But while the US flips and flops between ... |
| | | | The Australian sharemarket is expected to open lower after a fall on Wall Street on Friday and weaker commodity prices. At 0749 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was 28 points lower at 4397. The August reporting ... |
| | | | ... pace of inventory liquidation is a short term negative but positive longer term. And then there was the prospect of deflation, indicated by the bigger than expected 0.7 per cent decline in import prices in July. Import prices deflated by 19.3 per cent ... |
| | | | ... is more concerned about preventing the opposite from occuring. In other words, Benny is more worried about preventing deflation from gaining a foothold. Need I mention Japan's lost decade...and still counting? All because of falling prices. Deflation ... |
| | | | ... has fallen to a record low of 68 per cent during the month. And still there's more. The US appears to be headed for deflation. Annual headline CPI inflation fell to 1.4 per cent in June, down from a decline of 1.3 per cent in the previous month. Record ... |
| | | | ... A stronger yen continued to weigh on Japanese exporters, while new wholesale price data stoked worries that renewed deflation could hinder a recovery in the world's number two economy. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index dropped 3.78 points, or 0.04 per cent ... |
| | | | ... Japan count on domestic demand to take up the slack -- not with a rising unemployment and more recently, the return to deflation. Japan's unemployment rate reach 5.2 per cent in May, up from 5.0 per cent in the previous month and only 4.1 per cent at ... |
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