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Out of sight, out of mind

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
... increased to a greater than expected 89.4 reading in May. The mood's not only brighter in the relatively stronger economies of Germany, France and the Netherlands but also in the problem countries of Italy (up 1.5 points), Spain (up 0.1 point) and Portugal ...

Li gets what Li likes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
... before, nothing happens in China unless the Politburo wants it happening. It's deliberate people! Fresh PM Li told us so. In Germany, Li announced that 7.5% growth is no longer the government target, saying that China has "huge challenges as it seeks ...

William Blair targets super fund investors with 'game theory'

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2013
... ongoing sovereign debt concerns. According to Singer, the major players in the eurozone game are the European Central Bank, Germany, France, Italy, Greece and Spain. Up until recently Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy represented the austerity coalition ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
... took a modest slide following sharp losses suffered the previous day, failing to score gains despite positive data from Germany and the US. London's FTSE 100 index of leading shares shed 0.63 per cent on Friday to 6,654.34 points, while in Frankfurt ...

Money, money, money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013

Don't be disappointed if the ECB disappoints

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013
... between the north and the south? German Chancellor Merkel says it best, "The ECB is obviously in a difficult position...For Germany, it would actually have to raise rates slightly at the moment, but for other countries it would have to do even more for ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
... markets overnight as traders focused on corporate earnings and brushed aside weaker-than-expected economic data out of Germany and China. At 0744 AEST on Wednesday, the June share price index futures contract was up 50 points at 5,052. In economic news ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013
... from a European Central Bank council member about a possible eurozone interest rate cut. Sentiment was also boosted after Germany's parliament approved an international bailout package for stricken eurozone member Cyprus by a large majority, but rumours ...

Frightened eurozone savers to buy Aussie dollars

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2013
... now begin to result in a movement of Euros from the deposit bases of the weaker European banks to the larger banks in Germany. It could lead to cash being stored under beds or in backyards. It could lead to money flowing to perceived safe havens including ...

South Africa leads foreign investment in the continent

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013
... South Africa grew more than 10.3% in 2012, while it fell at double-digit rates in developed countries such as Australia, Germany or the United States. The research found out that FDI going into Brazil, Russia, India and South Africa has more than tripled ...