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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2007
... concerns about a correction in the Chinese sharemarket, first mooted last week by former US Federal Reserve chairman Allan Greenspan, were continuing to stress local investors. "The Chinese government has just increased a tax on stock transactions (and) ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2007
... 17,481.21. HONG KONG - Stocks sank, tracking falling global markets and comments by former US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan over China's high market value. The benchmark Hang Seng Index dropped 278.31 points to 20,520.66. WELLINGTON - The NZ ...

Economic round-up: Chinese whispers and inflation rumbles

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2007
Comments by former US Federal Reserve Chairman, Alan Greenspan, over China's "unsustainable" market weighed heavily on the Australian dollar yesterday, while the OECD flagged a threat to our inflation. On Wednesday Dr Greenspan, speaking by satellite ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2007
... NEW YORK - US stocks edged lower overnight as a warning about Chinese stocks by former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan erased gains fueled by takeover talk in the aluminum sector. Greenspan said he feared a "dramatic contraction" in Chinese stocks ...

Manage your retirement: Greenspan

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2007
Former US Federal Reserve Chairman Dr Alan Greenspan said US Government social security and Medicare liabilities would be hard to meet and baby boomers worldwide needed to be more active in their retirement preparations. Dr Greenspan was the keynote ...

No free lunch with high conviction funds: WestLB Mellon

... said that Fed chairman Ben Bernanke has introduced a fresh period of volatility in the market, following the golden Greenspan years. "It's easy to create alpha in a stable environment. The real acid test for these high conviction funds is if they are ...

Daily Economic Update

... US consumer spending as American's use their increased housing wealth as ATMs. Remember that former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan estimated that about half of MEWs are spent by the US consumer. With the continued lifting of interest rates by the Fed, housing ...

Weekly economic round-up

... Services Committee. This will be interesting as it will provide an insight into the continuity of (or departure from) Dr Greenspan's principles.

Weekly economic round-up

Despite worldwide speculation and anxiety leading up to US Federal Reserve Alan Greenspan's retirement, financial markets were largely well-behaved when 'the maestro' turned over the helms of the US central bank to White House economic adviser Ben Bernanke ...

A year of growth and developing opportunities: Franklin Templeton

... and into the near future. Asked about the changing of the guard at the US Fed, Applegate was optimistic, though noted Greenspan was perhaps one of the more talented chairmen the Fed had seen and his replacement, Ben Bernanke, though qualified may lack ...