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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2013
... European stocks slid with news that President Barack Obama will nominate Janet Yellen to replace Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke failing to offset jitters over the US budget showdown. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index dropped 0.44 per cent to close ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
... Shanghai tumbled 1.52 per cent, or 30.75 points, to 1,992.65. Global equities rose this week after Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke told lawmakers in Washington that the bank's $US85 billion-a-month bond-buying scheme would be kept in place as long ...

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LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2013
... European shares advanced on unexpectedly positive US jobs data and more expected testimony from US Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke that he had no preset plans to wind down stimulus. "The improved weekly jobless claims data out of the US appears to ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013
... economy improves. LONDON - European shares rose as investors welcomed a new reassurance by US Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke that any tightening of the US easy-money tap would have to wait until economic recovery was firmly underway. Speaking to ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2013
... retreated as traders weighed conflicting European data but mainly awaited testimony from US Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke. At close, London's FTSE 100 index of leading shares was down 0.45 per cent to end at 6,556.35 points. Frankfurt's DAX 30 retreated ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2013
... added to concerns about economic growth, traders said. They were waiting for a speech by US Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke and the release of minutes from the bank's last meeting, for an idea about the future of the Fed's stimulus program. At close ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
... swung wildly on Friday after falling on Thursday on weak Chinese data and indications from US Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke that the Fed could start reducing its $85 billion-a-month bond-buying program at one of the next few meetings. Tokyo, which ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013
... ensuing nuclear crisis. Markets also took their lead from Wall Street, where stocks fell after Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke told congress the Fed could scale back stimulus measures soon if economic conditions improved. Tokyo closed down 7.32 per ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... curtailing bond purchases as soon as June. LONDON - Europe's main stocks shot higher after US Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke indicated that the end was not near to its easy money policies. London's FTSE 100 index of leading shares added 0.53 per ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2012
... to expectations of more stimulus measures in the United States following strong hints from Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke on Friday. Hong Kong on Monday added 0.39 per cent, or 76.64 points, to 19,559.21 and Shanghai ended 0.57 per cent higher, adding ...
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