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No bad news is no news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
... Australia may yet be able to dodge a recession - just like it did when it avoided the contagion from the 1998 Asian financial crisis and the 2002 US recession. Yet others remain adamant that one day, job losses - which would plunge the country into an ...

Macfarlane calls for a new regulatory regime

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2008
... was the worst of them. The majority of these shocks, which include the US savings and loans crisis, the Asian financial crisis, the emerging markets debt crisis and the tech boom, were characterised by excessive lending. Macfarlane said that, while the ...

The Cambridge Strategy appoints currency expert

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2008
... Non-Deliverable Desk, Asian deliverable forwards desk, market making in THB and MYR forwards where, during the Asian financial crisis, she helped achieve record profits for the bank. Before HSBC, she worked in the Australian interest rate markets for ...

America on its knees

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2008
... able to pull a rabbit out of the hat and, two, three, five years later -- just like the 1987 crash, the Asian financial crisis and the dotcom bubble -- investors would look back and see this as a good buying opportunity.

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2006
... influenced by US and European political forces. Costello suggested that the IMF was not too useful during the Asian financial crisis of 1997 and that the inclusion of countries such as China, Korea and India in discussions would be on the agenda for ...

IMF admits mistakes in controversial handling of Asia crisis

... International Monetary Fund (IMF) admitted today it made mistakes in its controversial handling of the 1997-1998 Asian financial crisis which put affected countries under stringent programs. Charles Adams, assistant director of the IMF Office for Asia ...

Midday Market Wrap:Tokyo opens high; ASX subdued

... Nasdaq Composite Index on Friday. The Hong Kong dollar, experiencing its strongest levels since the 1997/98 Asian financial crisis, weakened slightly early on Monday morning but remained well above its pegged exchange rate to the U.S. dollar. The Australian ...
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