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Uncertainly good or bad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2012
... good and the bad news... still clueless on which of these snippets of partial indicators ultimately dominate the global outlook. This, in itself creates uncertainty. The very thing that market hates. ============ You can read Ben Ong's monthly economic ...

Australian economy on target for growth: OECD

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2012
... subsidising certain sectors. "The European sovereign debt crisis continues to be the most significant risk to the global outlook, with recent political developments in Greece resulting in greater financial market volatility," said Treasurer Wayne Swan ...

Super fund private equity inflows constant

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2012
... private equity investment management firm with US$22 billion in discretionary assets under management, providing a global outlook for the asset class. "Most people believe that global equity markets will generate single digits returns. For most managing ...

Dam Aussie

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2012
... is acting like a dam and is preventing this from happening. And that dam is just going to get higher should the global outlook continue to improve.

Nice one

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
... Australian equity market has gotten off to a good start in the New Year despite gloomy expectations surrounding the global outlook and indications of weakening in the domestic economy. With only two trading days left in the first moon of 2012, the domestic ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
... currencies as investors sought its safe-haven status after the US central bank warned of serious downside risks for the global outlook. Tokyo fell 2.07 per cent, or 180.90 points, to 8,560.26, Seoul dived 2.90 per cent, or 53.73 points, to 1,800.55 ...

Twisting the blues away

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2011
... have twisted if it viewed the economy differently? Duh! With this latest stimulus - along with the IMF's gloomy global outlook (one of my contrarian indicators - don't be surprised that I'm starting to regain my faith. Consider this. The Fed's latest ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2011
... in our market that have shown they do have the capacity to still deliver profitable returns, despite the weaker global outlook." BlueScope Steel shares had lost half a cent to 78.5 cents after the company confirmed the closure of two of its production ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2011
... of the United States's credit rating, which compounded concerns over the world's biggest economy as well as the global outlook. The combination of the eurozone debt problem and Standard & Poor's downgrade led to frantic talks between financial chiefs ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011
... consumer spending dropped 0.2 per cent in June, the first decline since September 2009. "Uncertainty about the global outlook continues to weigh on investor sentiment," Mr Bell said. "The weaker consumer spending in the United States weighed on growth ...