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All eyes and ears on Japan

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013

Ben's your uncle

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2013
... would reduce its 2013 US growth forecast of 2.0% by 0.5% as a result of the "$85 billion in spending cuts...due to begin tomorrow". (Bloomberg, 28 February). And if you thought the IMF's cut unkind, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) was meaner. At ...

The Celtic Tiger gets back its roar

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013
... running for the longest straight days of gains - nine versus the 10 days achieved in November 1996. It could match this tomorrow - and break it the day after - given the strong tailwind provided by the hugely better-than-expected US retail sales report ...

Refresher pause?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2013
... S&P 500 has all of 500 troops to reach and break the 2007 summit. And just when we thought, it would be there today or tomorrow, it slips a few points. The good news is that trading activity on Wall Street overnight very much looked like it's only a ...

More than five minutes this time?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013
... pressure on consumer prices, encouraging more immediate consumer spending (as prices aren't expected to continue to fall tomorrow) lifting sales and profitability among domestic companies. Japanese exporters also benefit, profits increase and the stock ...

Wall Street up till it was down

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2013
... International Monetary Fund will lower its growth forecast for the U.S., where $85 billion in spending cuts are due to begin tomorrow, an IMF spokesman said. "Sequestration in the U.S. is one of the key issues of the moment," William Murray told reporters ...

It's happening

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2013

AMP Capital to tempt investors out of cash and TDs

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2013
... consumer website with which it hopes to motivate investor behaviour. The wealth manager says the 'act now for a better tomorrow' campaign aims to "rebuild retail customers' trust and confidence in investing." In a bid to tempt investors out of term-deposits ...

Repressed rally

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... right direction this time (again). We'll be in a better position to judge after the BOJ concludes its policy meeting tomorrow. Expectations are that it will formally adopt an inflation target of 2.0% and implement an open-ended asset-buying programme ...

Fed money on the way

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2012
... the markets overnight and this is because... Let me hear you say it... optimism on the fiscal cliff. Yes, that's it. Tomorrow, we'll just change the word 'optimism' to 'pessimism' should the tape tell a tale of woe. I could stop here and my column for ...