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The good news in good news

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 14 APR 2009

... banks to meet its target of at least 5 trillion yuan in new lending this year. According to Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao, China's real economy is also improving. Industrial production rose by 8.3 per cent in the year to March - the first time in ...

Let them have soup

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2009

... potent enough or was just basically not there. In his speech to China's National People's Congress, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao pledged to deliver an 8 per cent growth in his economy. And the rumoured stimulus plan? Oh, it was just a rumour. But even ...

Chinese medicine

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2009

... equities tumbled. But not last night. Buying on rumours. Markets rallied overnight on reports that Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao would announce a new stimulus package when he addresses China's legislative body later today. Sell the fact. China's announcement ...

Economic round-up: Greenspan versus the poet

SUZY MAC | WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2007

While China's Premier Wen Jiabao relies on the economic advice of a poet, America's former Federal Reserve Chairman, Alan Greenspan, protests he has less influence than he's given credit for with his economic observations. Trying to turn down the heat ...

Economic round-up: Beijing tugging the reins

SUZY MAC | MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007

... already raised interest rates three times last year and increased bank reserve ratios seven times. China's Premier Wen Jiabao has since reiterated concerns of problems to come for the economy. If the Chinese market takes fright again there could be ugly ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL | MONDAY, 11 SEP 2006

... increase interest rates to reduce borrowing in the last quarter of the year to slow the excessive investment that Premier Wen Jiabao began to address in April of this year with measures to curb the approval of factories and power plants. Urban investment ...

Australian dollar opens lower on Chinese Premier's comments

AAP | THURSDAY, 29 APR 2004

... the year was $US0.8007 in February. Macquarie Bank currency strategist Jo Masters said comments from Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao in a media interview had a clear impact on commodity currencies, including the Australian dollar.

China committed to strong measures to contain growth, Premier Wen says

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said on Wednesday China was committed to forceful measures to cool its dangerously fast-growing economy, which has benefited global growth but, left unchecked, has the potential to drag it down. In an exclusive interview behind ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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