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Independence Day for the US economy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... surname again. Deym! Recall his Fox Business News interview where he declared that he foresees the Fed lifting interest rates in the first quarter because his crystal ball says the unemployment rate would drop below 6.0% by the end of this year?A Well ...

September morn' or September mourn?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... problem is that financial markets misconstrued - and continues to misconstrue - fed tapering plans with fed lifting interest rates. Seen all those comparisons with 1994? You'll be wetting your pants too if you recall what the Fed did to interest rates ...

Still in Goldilocks land

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... to increase investment on expectations of increased demand. Then again, no one's talking about the Fed lifting interest rates - at least in the near term. If it takes away a few bills from the US$85 billion monthly injection, that's still good enough ...
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