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| | ... income and consumer spending," Eslake said, and concluded that "domestically-oriented companies will struggle." Lower oil prices "will provide some support, but we're looking at a fairly sluggish year." While Australia's financial institutions have benefited ... |
| | | ... had lifted production nine per cent in the first half and had cut back on US shale oil drilling in response to lower oil prices. That followed Rio Tinto's announcement on Tuesday that its iron ore production had topped 300 million tonnes a year for the ... |
| | | ... increase oil importing countries' GDP by 0.1 to 0.5 percentage points. Not only this, the World Bank also notes that lower oil prices would bolster government revenues in developing economies as it lessens the need for fuel subsidies. Not to mention ... |
| | | ... aid from an RBA rate cut. If this eventuates, then its headline predictions won't. A$ weakness, coupled with lower oil prices, tripled with major central bank easing, would serve the Australian economy and its equity market in good stead. Let the games ... |
| | | ... inflation component in the report showed input prices contracting - down to 44.5 from 53.5 in October - thanks to lower oil prices. It's not only economy numero uno that would benefit from cheaper oil. Economy numero dos would too. To quote The Economist ... |
| | | ... jumped 1.23 per cent, or 211.35 points, to finish at 17,459.85. The Nikkei was helped by a weakening yen and the lower oil prices, which will cut import costs. Japan has ramped up imports of the black gold to make up for lost energy caused by the shuttering ... |
| | | ... and even harder to remain as they are. The fall in oil prices, over time, would cure the fall in oil prices. Lower oil prices are on the net and overall, a positive for growth. They increase household disposable income, lifting consumption and by extension ... |
| | | ... situation for the euro area. Weaker eurozone growth contributes to lower world demand for crude, lowering its price. Lower oil prices raise the risk of deflation - prompting eurozone businesses and consumers to defer spending, lowering growth. Weaker ... |
| | | ... I'll say it a thousand times... falling oil prices are not a negative for economic growth - they stimulate it. Lower oil prices reduce the cost of business inputs and lift disposable income, leading to higher household consumption and business spending ... |
| | | ... Tension". And yes, Virginia, this is where Homer S comes in. Wall Street falls on higher prices, Wall Street falls on lower oil prices. "Wall Street's in a place where it doesn't know where it is"! Doh! Well that made sense - Bloomberg's June headline ... |
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