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Further rate cuts to tempt investors back into risk assets: Lucas

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
... adds Lucas is China which where growth appears to be accelerating again. He expects a suggested growth rate of around 8% in China in 2013 - based on improved industrial production and retail spending - to have a material benefit on the Australian economy. ...

Australian pay rate growth underperforms Asia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2012
... our Asian neighbours. In particular they expect pay rate jumps to be 13% in Vietnam, 11% in Indonesia and India, 10% in China, 8% in the Philippines and 6% in Malaysia. But unless surveys like this take even basic measures like inflation into account ...

China's coming soft landing

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2012
... China's economy, but not many other nations seems to be. But it also raises the question about what is a hard landing in China? Even during the depths of the GFC, their (China's) economic growth dipped only to 6%. In China 8% growth is like 0% elsewhere ...

Rebalancing growth smoothly Australia's key challenge: Bloxham

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2012
... of the downward pressure on growth from the high exchange rate start to wear off in 2013-14." While he expects growth in China from 7.8% in 2012 to 8.6% in 2013 to help stabilise commodity prices, Bloxham said a key risk remains the global environment ...

Corporate Asian bonds on fire: HSBC

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2012
... doubled. Interestingly, HSBC research reveals that while, outstanding foreign currency bonds as a share of GDP have fallen in China Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand, the share of foreign currency bonds issued by corporations has increased as governments ...

China: economy rising, market sinking

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2012
... the problem another day, perhaps when the economy is in much better shape. In the meantime, things continue to look up in China. Tthe National Bureau of Statistics and China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing reported that the country's manufacturing ...

Double-digit Asian equity returns in 2013: BlackRock

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2012
... particularly in Asian markets. Swan says that this is creating a price anomaly that investors can exploit. "Anything in China that has been beaten up will lead the market up next year," he said. "The relief of avoiding a hard-landing will be very beneficial ...

Flip flop

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2012
... the US as the number one concern in the global markets, outranking the European debt crisis or slowing economic growth in China". I originally planned of turning the results into prose but thought it better to lay the responses as Mercer Hammond published ...

Aging and deleveraging impact long-term growth: UBS

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2012
... aging population is most acute in developed economies such as Japan, Germany and the rest of Europe but is also apparent in China. An aging population creates a funding crisis where fewer workers must maintain a larger number of retirees and can have ...

Chinese equities poised for reform: BlackRock

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... Ning said. This is when the new government will be officially formed. "Even so, the economic and corporate situation in China seems to be improving. As such we are expecting to see corporate earnings upgrades as we go into 2013," she said. There is evidence ...