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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016

... March while imports inched up by 0.1% over the same period. Financial markets expected a March deficit of £4.20 billion. Greece trade deficit As Greece goes back to the debt relief negotiating table, fresh data indicates that the economy continues to ...

Australian expats pension protected

DARREN SNYDER | TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2016

... Canada, Chile, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Malta, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, the Slovak ...

The GFC is still among us: Varoufakis

LAURA MILLAN | WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2015

Greece's former Finance Minister, Yanis Varoufakis, spoke recently in Sydney and argued that economic unrest in China is a sign that "the GFC is still with us." Speaking at a Macquarie Graduate School of Management event in Sydney, Varoufakis said that ...

A$ falls to the occasion

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2015

... while we slept after falls of 2.1% last Thursday and 3.2% last Friday. It's because of China, it's the Fed, it's OPEC, it's Greece, it's currency wars and beggar-thy-neighbour policies, it's overvaluation, it's the calendar - you name it, there's a laundry ...

Gloom and doom news is good news

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015

... Eurozone crisis threatens to re-start again for who knows what PM Tsipras' resignation and the subsequent snap elections in Greece brings to the just-approved bail out of Athens. But this isn't Europe's only problem, China - its second biggest trading ...

One down, two to go

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 17 AUG 2015

... Bank's (ECB) 15-16 July meeting revealed the three things that are keeping the governing council members awake at night - Greece, China and the Fed. While the ECB maintained that growth in the region would recover modestly, they warned that, "There was ...

Five minutes of commodity sunshine?

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2015

... up and up. China happy, Europe happy - the Euro Stoxx 50 closed a little it over 1% up - happier still on reports that Greece is nearing a deal on receiving a fresh a,-86B rescue package and hopes to get the first tranche by 20 August - the same day ...

Market to open lower

AAP | FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015

... main stock markets closed mixed in subdued deals, unable to rebound after two days of losses, as caution prevailed over Greece's debt crisis. In the eurozone, the CAC 40 in Paris closed up 0.08 per cent at 5,086.74 points, while Frankfurt's DAX 30 slipped ...

GFC recovery only tentative

DARREN SNYDER | THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015

... cautious after being hit hard during the GFC. "We've had a lot of our retail clients really quite worried about events in Greece. I was surprised how concerned people were here in Australia about what was happening in Europe," Halmarick said. "And here ...

Greece, China damage global hedge fund returns

LAURA MILLAN | WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015

... billion) of performance-based losses during the month. European managers experienced losses of 1.13% amid uncertainty over Greece's ability to pay its creditors and stay in the Eurozone. Despite losses in these key regions, Japanese and Latin American ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

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