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PBOC to QE?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... traction (and amount) following comments made by Chinese Academy of Social Sciences researcher Liu Yihui that he expects the Ministry of Finance to allow as much as 10 trillion yuan (US$1.6 trillion) to be swapped. China's vice-finance minister Zhu Guangyao ...

Real stagflation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
... help support the economy. Then again, it would also add upward pressure to inflation. Hopes are for Brazil's Finance Ministry to do more growth stimulating while the central bank is busy driving inflation out of town. But as finance minister Guido Mantega ...

Arthur's back. Wait, no he's not

COLIN BRINSDEN, AAP ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
... making the announcement under the name of suspended frontbencher Arthur Sinodinos, suggesting he had been restored to the ministry. The department later corrected the name to Finance Minister and Acting Assistant Treasurer Mathias Cormann. "Treasury ...

The ECB can't make the horse drink

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
... points over consensus expectations. Now we know the story behind Chinese finance minister Lou Jiwei's statement on the ministry's website that China won't significantly change its economic policies because of weakness in a single economic indicator. ...

Flatline

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... more. Our big brother's - China - economy is slowing and weekend reports of finance minister Lou Jiwei's statement on the ministry's website that China won't significantly change its economic policies because of weakness in a single economic indicator ...

Stagflation is real in Brazil

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... addition to lowered risk capital requirements that the CBB expects to add another 15 billion reals. Brazil's finance ministry announced its own measures aimed at increasing liquidity for real estate credit. These measures are likely to be insufficient ...

Cormann to take over Sinodinos' duties

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2014
Former Assistant Treasurer Arthur Sinodinos' portfolio will now fall under the Ministry of Finance, headed by Mathias Cormann. Prime Minister Tony Abbott confirmed yesterday during a parliamentary session that the financial services industry will be ...

Hockey to head Treasury and Cormann Finance

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013

Losing triple A by trying to maintain AAA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013

The Celtic Tiger gets back its roar

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013
... testament to this. Ireland has for sale only a,-5 billion of these but according to 'The Guardian,' "The Irish finance ministry announced that there had been a,-12bn of bids for the bonds offered..." Yields on Irish 10-years have come down a long way ...