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No December lift off? Small chance

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... 0.1%, albeit from an eight-month high. Yes folks, we have prepared and are now prepared for a December lift-off. So go ahead Janet, make our Christmas! Remove this lingering uncertainty so we could move on and speculate on the next lift.

Club Plus Super increases women on trustee board

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015
... directors are women following two new appointments at the $2 billion industry superannuation fund. ClubsNSW announced both Janet Torney and Dominique Hogan-Doran are joining as trustee directors with the former assuming the position of chairman from ...

A December lift if...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2015
... transitory factors fading -- that inflation will move up to 2 percent." These were the words that came out of Fed Chair Janet Yellen's lips when she testified before the House Financial Services Committee last night that suggest a December lift-off remains ...

Not this year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2015
With data like these, there's just no way Josie, er... Janet. If Janet were true to her word that the Fed's policy actions are data dependent, then the latest data servings from USA Inc. have locked in the status quo for at least until 2015 turns into ...

Hotel California

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2015
... dis-inflation into inflation - Draghi did what Draghi had to do... even if it meant being called Santa Mario for it. What would be Janet's reaction? The ECB's announcement has put upward pressure on the US dollar. More so, if the BOJ follows suit this ...

Christmas in October

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2015
... Eurozone and China. The BOJ meets on 30 October. But before this, we get to hear and read and parse and dissect the words of Janet Yellen after the US Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC) meets on 27-28 October. While no one(not even a mouse) ...

Santa Mario brings cheers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015
... sure that it we'll not only see mommy kissing Santa Mario on 3 December, daddy too. But before this, we'll hear the Fed's Janet Christmas offering - will she be naughty or nice? - after the FOMC's 27-28 October meeting. Nobody, not even a mouse, expects ...

FEATURE: Investing in a world on hold

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2015
... had priced in the hike, the Fed pulled back and decided to hold the decision for at least another month. The Fed's chair Janet Yellen voiced concerns about the volatility that China triggered in August and about global market instability more broadly. ...

Janet vindicated

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2015
She was damned when she didn't, she would have been damned now if she did. "Perhaps Janet Yellen has heard us," as IMF managing director Christine Lagarde French journal 'Les Echos' just over a week after the Fed kept the status quo following their ...

Comparative advantage

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2015
Aren't you glad I didn't lift? This must be what's in Janet's head as she scours the global economic and financial market landscape and saw that it wasn't good. Yes folks, financial markets were doing backflips again overnight on concerns over dropping ...