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Budget reply speech 2014 -15: Bill Shorten

Timely market surge for a tough budget

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2014
... positive lead in offshore markets. It'll come in handy just in time when us, Australians all, are bracing for tonight's great reveal of the Federal Budget -- a budget which the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) termed as a "blood, sweat and tears" ...

Considerable time to eliminate considerable slack

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... 17.1% back in 2010, the current reading remains far above the 8% rate pre-GFC and even higher than the 10.3% top hit after America's recession in 2001. "Stagnant wages" - check. Average weekly earnings in the private sector came in at 1.3% in the year ...

Mohammad goes to mountain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2013

Rational exuberance?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013
... benefit - just as they stopped believing in the dotcoms and sub-prime lending and look at the economic fundamentals? Are we again in that state of 'irrational exuberance'? Then again, does anyone want to fight the Fed...and all those other stimulating ...

Everybody loves a dove

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013

The coming 2013 crash according to Paul B. Farrell

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
... 'apocalypse... get out now' 9. Nouriel Roubini: 'Prepare for the perfect storm' in an unstable world 10. Jeremy Grantham: America's growth and prosperity 'gone forever'" Did you catch yourself nothing your head as you go through the list? I don't blame ...

Employers divided on internal social media effectiveness

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013
... Communication ROI Survey was conducted in April 2013. A total of 290 large and midsize organizations from across North America, Europe and Asia participated in the survey.

Li gets what Li likes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
... into perspective it seems. Wall Streeters returned from the "Memorial Day" holiday with a bounce in their steps sending America's benchmark indices on a rebound. The Dow closed 0.7% up, the S&P 500 0.6% higher and the Nasdaq jumped by 0.9% overnight. ...

Careful of the recession you wish for

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
... wrong". There's also IMF deputy managing Director Zhu Min who said in the same forum but in a separate interview that, America's economy "is still in the recovery phase, so maintaining the momentum of the growth is still a main issue". I feel good now. ...