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| | | The Australian sharemarket is expected to open stronger after European and US markets rallied on the back of a US government promise to protect banking giant Citigroup and the release of a STG20 billion ($A47.05 billion) economic stimulus package in ... |
| | | | ... Australian share market plunged almost six per cent to a four year low following heavy falls on Wall Street after the US government refused to buy banks' soured mortgage assets. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index dived 230 points, or 5.86 per cent, to 3,697.3 ... |
| | | | ... money and urged to borrow to spend to solve a problem rooted in over-borrowing and excessive spending. However, the US government should beware the Riccardian equivalence. Nineteenth century political economist, David Riccardo, theorised that government ... |
| | | | ... markets to 'more normal' conditions, but warned that this will not happen immediately. Bernanke also called on the US government to implement a 'well-targeted' fiscal stimulus package to contain further deterioration in the economic outlook, adding that ... |
| | | | 'Rome was not built in a day.' Wall Street's behaviour over the past few days reflects the GenXers and GenYers culture of instant gratification. Flick a switch and dinner is cooked, the music plays, moving images play on the screen. Click on the mouse ... |
| | | | The future of AIG Life Australia might be assured, but the US government has been forced to extend the lifeline extended to AIG in the US by another A$54 billion. The new arrangement is being structured through a securities lending agreement where the ... |
| | | | ... holdings, perhaps wishing for a larger reduction, but more likely fearing the impact of a global recession. Even US government bonds provided no shelter. US government bond yields -- from 1 to 30-year maturity - all rose following the Treasury's announcement ... |
| | | | ... in credit markets. News of declining factory orders and a seven-year high in jobless claims stoked fears that the US Government's financial rescue plan won't ward off a recession. The Dow plummeted 348.22 points, or 3.22 per cent, to 10,482.85, while ... |
| | | | ... bubble that has now exploded. Actor Russell Crowe yesterday said the easiest way to solve the crisis would be for the US government to give US$1 million to every American, noting that his plan was undermined by huge numerical errors. Crowe was speaking ... |
| | | | ... financial system. Asset prices rise. The Exchange Stabilisation Fund is able to dispose of the troubled assets. US government winds down the Fund. Regulators reverse bans on short-selling warning speculators that they would not hesitate to bring back ... |
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