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Weekly economic roundup

... the US where recent reports point to weaker growth and rising inflation. Hawkish inflation comments by two US Federal Reserve officials - Thomas Hoenig, Kansas City Fed President and Dallas Fed President Richard Fischer - also unnerved investors because ...

Weekly economic roundup

... largely ignored second-tier domestic data released last week in favour of the more market moving decisions by the US Federal Reserve and by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Last week, the US Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market ...

Economic roundup

... index. Major overseas releases this week include US CPI, retail sales and industrial production. However, the US Federal Reserve is likely to take the results in these releases with a grain of salt as they would not yet reflect the impact of the devastation ...

Weekly economic roundup

... Australian new motor vehicle sales. This second-tier data should have no significant impact on markets. Speeches by US Federal Reserve Governor Moskow (Wednesday) and Chairman Greenspan (Friday) should have bigger influence on this week's market acti ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2005
... Australian sharemarket is expected to open lower on the tail of falls in the US overnight. US stocks fell after the US Federal Reserve lifted the official interest rate by a quarter per cent to 3.25 per cent. On the Sydney Futures Exchange the September ...

ASIC moves against a high-yield investment scheme.

... program, which offered no risk and a return of in excess of 10 per cent per month. Hoy told investors that the US Federal Reserve Board licences certain companies to open 12 month fixed term deposit accounts which are then used as guarantees for inter-bank ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2004
... Sydney today the sharemarket is expected to open slightly firmer as US markets make steady gains after the US Federal Reserve lifted interest rates to 2.25 per cent. The December share price index contract, a key indicator for the day ahead, was two ...

Geopolitical and economic concerns dampen managers' optimism: Russell Survey

... about the slowing macro environment as evidenced by a substantial majority (84 per cent) who believe that the US Federal Reserve will increase rates less aggressively during the fourth quarter than the past few board meetings," Russell's chief portfolio ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2004
... general market momentum, which will be the key to trade today. A solid bounce in US equities following the US Federal Reserve's decision to lift interest rates to 1.75 per cent is expected to underpin gains on the day. On the Sydney Futures Exchange ...

Market Wrap

... local unit. Currency markets are awaiting Friday\'s August US non-farm payrolls number for confirmation of the US Federal Reserve\'s recent rosy assessment of the nation\'s economic conditions and outlook. In local data today, the Australian Bureau of ...