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Independence Day for the US economy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... Before the Great Recession in the December quarter of 2007, there were only 18.9% of 'em. After recession's end in the June quarter of 2009, there were 34% of 'em. Not just these, even if we stick to the headline payrolls add, the annual rate of employment ...

YBR Smarter Money returns 5.0% over June quarter

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2014
... Holdings' "active cash" fund, YBR Smarter Money (Smarter Money) has returned 5% per annum after all fund fees over the June quarter. Smarter Money is an "active cash" or short-term fixed-interest fund that invests in Australian deposits and investment-grade ...

But they said it was Iraq

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2014
... economic story that happened in the January to March period - ages ago - and it was distorted by the polar vortex. The June quarter should be better. Fresher data releases show US consumer confidence rising, manufacturing expansion gaining momentum ...

UK on the go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2014
... by 3.1% in the year to the March quarter this year - nearly double the 1.7% rate King handed over to Carney in the June quarter of 2013. As an aside - and also, about this time last year - no one believed the UK could do it. This is exemplified by Reuters' ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... McCorquodale said the market may have been distorted by the transition from the March quarter, which ended on Monday, to the June quarter. "It gets a little bit messy around the close of the quarter," he said. Meanwhile, he said, the key event for the ...

Considerable time to eliminate considerable slack

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... Before the Great Recession in the December quarter of 2007, there were only 18.9% of 'em. After recession's end in the June quarter of 2009, there were 34% of 'em. Chair Janet also mentioned that, there are only a small number of workers quitting their ...

You go NZ

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2014
Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Extra! Wheeler has just wheeled out of the club this morning. Oh sorry, that's Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor (RBNZ) Graeme Wheeler to us. And heavens bless his soul, else I would be stuck repeating the oh so many ...

SMSFs stick with cash and TDs

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2014
... quarter 2013 figures, 29.6% of SMSF funds were invested in cash and term deposits. This compares with 30.6% in the June quarter, and 30.3% in the March quarter. However, in the September quarter assets in Australian listed shares jumped by more than ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2013
... speak at Citi's 5th Annual Australian & New Zealand Investment Conference in Sydney. The HIA trades report for the June quarter is due out. In equities news, ANZ is expected to post full year results while Beach Energy, Drillsearch and PanAust are slated ...

AMP platforms soar, SMSFs dawdle

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013
... corresponding 2012 quarter. AMP's wealth management also reported a $5 billion rise in assets under management since the June quarter 2013, reaching $96.7 billion at the end of September. But it wasn't all exuberant growth. Despite running the most active ...