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The sky is falling downunder

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2013
... year while at the same time warning of a 20% probability of a recession. There's former Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Bernie Fraser warning that the "good times have passed" for the Australian economy and "it is going to become tougher". There's ...

RBA decisions decisions

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013
... take about a full year before today's rate cut is transmitted into the wider economy? Guess we just have to wait, when Governor Glen reveals RBA's decision at 230 PM today.

Li gets what Li likes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
... not sacrifice the environment for temporary economic growth" - but the message is the same. The same message that PBOC Governor Zhou Xiaochuan delivered last month when he said that, "We need to sacrifice short-term growth for the purposes of reforms ...

Empty orchestra

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2013
... Nothing At All It was all going so swimmingly - the three arrows were hitting their marks - until Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor Haruhiko Kuroda opened his mouth. In the country that invented the karaoke, I'm pretty sure Kuroda san has done it with Ronan ...

The day the music died

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013
... lower-than-expected China manufacturing PMI - not good for exports. There was the spike in 10-year JGB yields following BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda's 'revelation' to expect bond yields to rise as the economy improved (at the same time that his bank ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... 8,530.89 points. In Paris, the CAC 40 rose 0.37 per cent to 4,051.11 points, a two-year high. In London, Bank of England Governor Mervyn King again voted unsuccessfully for Britain's economy to be pumped with more fresh cash, minutes of the BoE's last ...

Yuan to float free, in our dreams

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2013

Down, down, dollar down

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013
... parity. Was it the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)'s 25 basis pint reduction in the official cash rate last week and RBA Governor Stevens' promise to do more "should that be necessary to support demand" that did it? Was it the Druckenmiller/Soros effect? ...

A long two-month wait

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) releases its index of commodity prices for month just ended, while RBA assistant governor (financial system) Malcolm Edey is slated to address the Thomson Reuters Regulatory Summit. Meanwhile, the Australian Industry ...