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The president is a Trump

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016
Donald Trump - the "misogynist", the "sexual predator", the "racist", the "lying cheat", the "clown", the "narcissist", "the most hated man in America" is now President-elect of America. No one, or so it seems, like him. Not the media - mainstream and ...

The $25 trillion decision US voters have to make

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
There is no shortage of commentary on the likely impact of a Clinton or Trump victory on global markets. Ahead of the election results announcement, Financial Standard selects some of the most quotable quotes and the latest insights affecting Australian ...

Uncertain environment fuelling risky investment

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2016
The prospect of a Donald Trump victory and the continuance of historically low interest rates by the RBA are placing increased pressure on self-funded retirees and increasing opportunity risk, says Australian Unity. Head of Australian Unity David Bryant ...

Clinton or Trump or bust?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2016
... that stops a nation" has come and gone, we're only a few sleeps away from the race that could stop the world. Clinton and Trump's race for the White House, that is. Clinton's on track to become Madam President. Trump's gonna make America great again! ...

Trump and Brexit comes back to haunt

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016
... other major equity markets around the world - full-year 2016 performance largely depends on how to key events risks unfold. Trump and Brexit. Everyone and his dog are fretting about 'em all around and round and round these days. These two sources of ...

Raising rates on soybeans

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2016
... sent the S&P 500 index down - 0.3% on the day and 0.7% for the week? A case of good news is bad news? The Donald handed a Trump card by the FBI's fresh probe on Hillary's "emailgate" so very, very close to the Presidential elections? Rising yields on ...

Buffett fires back at Trump tax claims

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has hit back at Donald Trump's criticism of his tax affairs in the latest presidential debate by publishing tax returns showing he's never used the tax deduction exploited by the Republican nominee. During the debate ...

No new monetary policy moves on horizon: AB

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
... modest fiscal easing in the United States next year, though this is dependent on the outcome of the election, with Donald Trump proposing a much more significant fiscal loosening than Hilary Clinton. "The situation will continue to muddle along for a ...

Budgets with more super tinkering are possible

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
... embarrassment that has built up over a long period of time and reflected by a high foreign debt. Evans is optimistic about a Trump presidency, minus the latter's views on trade. He also sees Italy as the country that may undo Europe's economy, not Br ...

Australian elections just gave uncertainty a top up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2016
... until November, when Americans vote for their own leader? With the global political system seemingly chaos, a US President Trump is still likely.