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Daily economic update

... oil and liquefied natural gas. Rising producer prices are yet to pass through into higher prices for consumer goods in Germany. But the European Central Bank (ECB) would want to pre-empt any upward movement in CPI inflation by lifting rates anew. The ...

Daily economic update

... suggests the central bank is poised to raise rates soon despite still minimal growth from its largest member countries - Germany and France.

Daily economic update

... testimony. Bernanke will likely stress the rebound the economy is experiencing following a lacklustre fourth quarter. In Germany, investor confidence fell to 69.8 in February from 71.0 in the previous month but is holding close to a two-year high. The ...

Daily economic update

... officials of the need for higher interest rates to prevent the resurgence in oil prices from pushing up inflation. In Germany, the Bundesbank anticipates German economic growth to have slowed sharply in the fourth quarter on the back of weaker demand ...

IFSA CEO pushes for IFRS changes

... changes. The working committee is chaired by Gilbert and, as well as Australia, includes representatives from the US, Germany, the UK, Europe and Hong Kong and represents over 160 million investors with $16 trillion in assets. Gilbert says that the working ...

Daily economic update

... after tomorrow's ECB Board meeting. The euro has risen by more than 2 per cent after reports showed investor optimism in Germany climbed to a two-year high and inflation remained above the ECB's target for an 11th month in December. However, higher interest ...

Daily Economic Update

Germany's Ifo business confidence index rose to 99.6 in December from 97.8 in the previous month. This is the highest level since August 2000, with both the current situation and expectation components both rising. Increased exports (due to the 12 per ...

Tis the season to be jolly and to spend: AXA

... generously. On the contrary, it revealed that Australians are more generous than their counterparts in the UK, Canada and Germany. Adrian Emery, AXA's general manager of sales and marketing, said there is also a trend towards buying 'lifestyle and experience' ...

Daily Economic Update

... explaining its decision. The central bank remains concerned with soaring energy prices and economy that struggles. In Germany, the country's six-leading Research Institutes revised their GDP forecast to a gain of 0.8% this year and an expansion of 1.5 ...

German women-only bank launched

Frauenbank has launched in Germany, a bank, financial services and wealth management group exclusively targeting women who want to avoid "sharp suited bankers". The new bank is the brain child of Astrid Hasterider, an information technology consultant ...