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Yuan to float free, in our dreams

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2013

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2013
... manufacturing (PMI) index and the RP Data-Rismark's home prices, both for January, are also expected. Westpac chief economist Bill Evans is slated to address an Economic Indicators Luncheon - 2013 Qld Property Market, hosted by the Financial Services ...

They will or they won't

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2012
... extension of its zero interest rate policy. If not, "It is even possible that the committee would adopt Chicago Fed President Evans' proposal to signal no rate hikes until the unemployment rate has fallen to a specific level (in Evans' version 7%) unless ...

Bad news sells

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2012
... the end to the recent resurgence in consumer spending. Even gloomier, according to the AFR, "Westpac chief economist Bill Evans said the only comparable period of gloom since the recession of the early 1990s was during 2000-01 and 2008-09." "The Australian" ...

Default super inquiry receives positive response

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2012
... "an even playing field for all superfunds, industry and retail alike". BT Financial Group head of superannuation Melanie Evans said the current system excluded certain funds from being the default fund. "We believe this needs to be changed. There is ...

Machines of loving grace

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2011
... expecting a QE3 were not disappointed. It was kept alive by a lone dissenter. "Voting against the action was Charles L. Evans, who supported additional policy accommodation at this time." In classic Fedspeak, the US central bank convinced both sides ...

Been there, done that

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2011
... tightening monetary policy too early." And to complete the trifecta, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President, Charles Evans commented that if a policy adjustment is needed because of rising commodity prices, it would only be "modest". Been there... ...

C'mon, Aussie, c'mon

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... quantitative easing program. Juts last night, Bloomberg reported that Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans believes that, "Despite recent improvements to the outlook, we are not yet at that point" when "a change in the stance of monetary ...

PIH planners vote yes to merger, future uncertain

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2010
... with PIH after the transition - or choose to redeem their shares when the merger occurs. In an earlier interview, Grahame Evans, group managing director, said he anticipated PIH could lose advisers as part of the process. "I expect like most dealer groups ...

QE2 or bust

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2010
... Bernanke saying, "...there would appear--all else being equal--to be a case for further action." There's Chicago Fed President Evans, "The US economy is best described as being in a bona fide liquidity trap" so "in my opinion, much more policy accommodation ...