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| | | ... 2,933.80. The market was already weighed by unrest in the Middle East, eurozone debt worries, a wider-than-expected US trade deficit and China's announcement of a rare trade deficit for February. Friday's falls came after steep losses on Thursday, when ... |
| | | | ... economy that now threatens oil prices. It all started in Asia, when China reported its largest trade (and only the second) deficit in seven years of US$7.3 billion in February as a 19.4 per cent year-on-year jump in imports negated the paltry (by China's ... |
| | | | ... with the Dow, Nasdaq and S&P 500 indexes all losing more than 1.8 per cent in the day. A wider-than-expected US trade deficit and a rare trade shortfall in China for February, together with new sovereign downgrades in Europe and turmoil in Saudi Arabia ... |
| | | | ... overnight and has helped the Australian dollar." At 1130 (AEDT), the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported a deficit of $7.299 billion in the December quarter from a downwardly revised deficit of $6.490 billion in the September quarter. The ... |
| | | | Months of anxiety over rising inflation, speculation over near-term hikes in interest rates (in the developed economies) and/or actual hikes in interest rates (in emerging markets), lingering doubts over the US recovery, policy mistake and then a hard ... |
| | | | ave the grizzlies driven the dip buyers away? Americans came back from their President's Day holiday and saw that nervy days are back again. The S&P 500 index dropped by 2.1 per cent overnight - its biggest in 6 months - and the VIX or "fear index" ... |
| | | | ... west and allocated to more productive, private endeavours. \ America's budget balance, for example, which had been in deficit since 1970, turned into a US$69.2 billion surplus by 1998 and grew to a high of US$236.4 billion by 2000. The S&P 500 index ... |
| | | | The Australian market has received mixed leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall Street's key indices flat and mixed, precious metals higher, but oil was lower. On the ASX 24 at 0854 AEDT, the March share price index futures contract was seven ... |
| | | | I don't know about you but it seems to me that everybody and his dog are now tuning in into the "Fiscal Deficit & Sovereign Debt Watch" show. Of course, there's nothing closer to our Australian hearts than the Gillard and Swan tandem disaster levy just ... |
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